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...Harvard’s Arabic introductory classes has more than doubled, from 41 students beginning Arabic A in ’01-’02 to 91 starting the same class in ’05-’06. Over the same period, enrollment in introductory-level Chinese increased more modestly from 99 to 117 students...
Nationwide, many students appear to be dipping into Arabic and Chinese, but not continuing their studies. According to the MLA report, the ratio between introductory level and upper-level enrollments is still dramatic, citing an 8 to 1 ratio for Arabic and a 9 to 2 ratio for Chinese...
...Harvard, by contrast, the ratio between introductory-level and upper-level students is roughly 2 to 1, Cortese said...
Representatives from UBS arrived to mingle with students on campus yesterday in an elegant, chandelier-lit room in the lower level of the Faculty Club. The two groups talked about career prospects at the prominent Swiss bank over refreshments. A screen at the front of the room read, “Global success begins with individual contribution. It starts with you.” Outside the building, Harvard Darfur Action Group (HDAG) members handed out small yellow flyers posing the question: “Do YOU want to work for a company that underwrites GENOCIDE?” The group?...
Bernard Kerik, a mid-level New York City corrections official, was at home late one night in January 1995 when the telephone rang. It was his boss, Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who wanted to talk. Kerik had been Giuliani's driver and bodyguard during much of the mayoral campaign, and he offered to meet the mayor the next morning. "No," said Giuliani. "Now." It was 10:30, but Kerik trooped over to Gracie Mansion and joined the mayor in a poorly lit parlor, where they shared a bottle of red wine that had been a gift from Nelson Mandela...