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Harvard’s first leader and only “master?? was sent to court for assault. The namesake of Lowell House attempted to place quotas on student admissions in an effort to solve “the Jewish question.” A more recent offering suggested that intrinsic differences in intelligence may account for the lack of women in science...
...August of 1639 “the Master?? battered a student with a “wal-nut tree cudgel” so thoroughly that, in a time when a little physical discipline was common, he was sent to court for assault, according to the book “Three Centuries of Harvard” by Samuel E. Morison. Eaton was also accused of embezzlement. The “rogue,” as Gomes calls him, was dismissed, and Harvard risked closing its doors. It would take the able leadership of Henry Dunster to keep them open...
Etchemendy earned his bachelor’s and master??s degrees at the University of Nevada, Reno and received a Ph.D. from Stanford...
...survived the Battle of Lexington and Concord and crossed the Delaware alongside Washington, but Colonel Loammi Baldwin—who received his master??s degree from Harvard in 1785—now sees his legacy in danger, according to one local official. A memorial in nearby Woburn commemorating the life of the war hero may be downsized due to road expansion. “So much for the thanks of a grateful nation,” said David W. Edmonds, member of the Woburn Town Planning Board and the primary force behind the fight for the memorial?...
...Colbert Report” were on hand at the Forum interview, and certain moments seemed potentially staged for the camera. At one point, a “Report” crew member handed Colbert a large portrait of conservative pundit Bill O’Reilly, who holds a Master??s of Public Administration degree from the Kennedy School. Colbert held it aloft and demanded that the school hang it in the building. “Certainly one of the pictures of JFK could come down,” a possibly in-character Colbert remarked. The climactic speech...