Word: legacyism
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This reasoning may seem unfair to Bush and Cheney. They were grown men using grown men's language, as leaders have for generations. But the nebulous concept of morality is, after all, part of the social-issues glue Karl Rove has counted on to hold together the conservative base, in...
For all too long, both engineering-inflected science (increasingly central to science in Cambridge and to plans for the science part of Allston) and the arts have been relegated to a second place. A lingering 19th century fear of the applied remains—as if hands-on work might...
But now, with Skocpol on her way out of University Hall, her legacy will be in the hands of the person whose job, by many accounts, she wanted.
Having relinquished the reins of the graduate school and been passed over for the FAS deanship, Skocpol is now becoming an observer of what Harvard’s new set of leaders will make of her potentially far-reaching legacy.
Harvard’s planning for Allston has been informed by the visionary foundation built by Presidents Neil L. Rudenstine, Lawrence H. Summers, and Derek C. Bok and will be led in its first fruition by President-elect Drew G. Faust. Each will leave an important legacy in Allston for...