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...Venice Biennale, Kaldor is part impresario, part philanthropist. "John's role is more precisely defined as someone who is the visionary," explains Juliana Engberg, a curatorial advisor for Venice. He also happens to be just about the best-connected Australian in the art scene. Scroll through the membership of New York MoMA's International Council, and there are Kaldor and his partner, the Melbourne fashion-chain head Naomi Milgrom. At London's Tate Modern, the pair are listed just below Sir Elton John and David Furnish. "I didn't realize," says the softly spoken, Hungarian-accented Kaldor...
Recently, a number of prominent campus organizations—including The Crimson, the Institute of Politics, and the UC—have undertaken efforts to address a lack of diversity in their membership, such as UC’s “Vote or Die” campaign, which started in 2004 in the hopes of increasing minority representation on the Council. There are many explanations for the lack of minority involvement in these groups, but one big reason is the time many minority students devote to their ethnic communities. “When I’ve talked...
...Freemason and member of the Harvard lodge, says. “We’re not a secret society. We’re a society with secrets.” This video would seem representative of a major shift in policy for Freemasons as a whole. Historically, membership in the fraternity has been based on preexisting connections. “We used to be much more exclusive, very small,” Rodriguez says. However, that is beginning to change, as radio and video ads are beginning to make the organization more accessible. The more popular conception of the Freemasons...
Organizers of the campus groups supporting two of the GOP frontrunners—former Massachusetts Governor W. Mitt Romney, a graduate of both Harvard Business School and Harvard Law School, and Arizona Senator John McCain—said they were unable to give specific membership numbers for their groups...
...reporter,” Osburn said, adding that she was unfamiliar with Facebook. “He mischaracterized what I said.” NCAA rules apply to all student-athletes and athletic staff. In order to change them to include Facebook as a direct violation, the NCAA membership would have to submit a proposal to the Association itself. Osburn said the NCAA objects to bracket contests with fees or prizes because they promote gambling. The NCAA has launched an anti-gambling campaign under the slogan “Don?...