Word: laws
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Harvard's graduate schools will award 2918 degrees. Of the graduate schools, the Law School will present the most diplomas, with 599 graduating. In all, the University will award 4459 degrees, 27 more than last year...
...proposed "overlay zone" to limit the height of buildings in Harvard Square as the best example of their grievance with the University. The petition won six out of nine votes, enough for passage of a zoning change under normal circumstances. But the circumstances weren't normal--antiquated state law allows the owner of 20 per cent of the property in an affected area to file an objection demanding a seventh vote in the city council. Harvard exercised its option, a seventh vote was nowhere to be found, and the overlay failed...
...long ago students thought a law school degree was the ticket to fame and fortune. But these days, if a student with a BA in his hand does not know what to do next, he is more apt to shrug and say, "I guess I'll go to business school." As President Bok says in his annual report this year, treating the B-School, "Before long, a business education will rival legal training as an outlet for ambitious students of uncertain vocation, since everyone who aspires to 'take charge' and 'run something' will perceive that a business degree offers...
...aspiring to take charge and run something, Harvard Business School graduates are walking into prestigious jobs with starting salaries averaging $25,000 a year. Applications to Harvard's Law School fell 7 per cent this year, and Business School applications rose 11 per cent. Few would say the times are rough at the Business School...
...proposed criminal justice center will cooperate with the Law School on many issues as "the hub of a University-wide program in public policy management," Jackson said, adding that the K-School will provide links to the public sector...