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With the Harvard College Curricular Review busy envisioning the future of pedagogy at the College and all Ivies facing similar problems with tenured women and minority professors, not to mention the Summers-leadership controversy, there has rarely been a time of greater plasticity in the College’s policies and future goals. Harvard professors are in a unique position to reshape Harvard right now. And thanks to our place as a leader of American higher education, changes in current policies will reverberate far away from Cambridge. The faculty needs to stay so that the changes Harvard makes...
...three years hence, thou wilt give a speech at a woman’s conference that will really rile up some crazy radicals. Even though you showed the importance you ascribe to gender imbalances in academia by attending the conference in the first place—not to mention through your previous actions—and even though your speech will be firmly grounded in facts, a lot of activists who don’t know anything will get pissed off at thee...
...second meeting last Tuesday, Kirby introduced the idea of the small-group discussions but made no mention of an online forum...
...When she pitches a sitcom to Zucker, he answers, "Oh, I'm sure it will be huge. Enormous." This is as Cole Porter--esque as the repartee gets. Other plots hinge on black men who like big butts and Alley's getting mistaken for a pregnant woman. Did I mention she's overweight...
Defenders of the Bush plan cite the budget of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which will get a boost in the coming year. They fail to mention, though, that most of NASA’s budget increase will go to the space shuttle, the International space station, and Bush’s plan to explore the Moon and Mars. Near-term scientific projects, even those with proven promise, will largely be scrapped. One undeserving casualty is the Hubble Space Telescope. Bush plans to terminate the Hubble Space Telescope Robotic Servicing Mission, which would extend the life...