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There are issues beyond mere economics at work. From those who manage Harvard’s vast real estate holdings to those who teach law or business, to the president of the University, Harvard does not pay, nor expects to pay, top-of-the-market salaries. Except fund managers, no Harvard employee receives cuts of the endowment’s growth...
...Church’s adoption agency, Catholic Charities, is currently licensed and partially-funded by the state for its services, which deal primarily with children who have severe emotional and physical needs. It has placed over 720 children in homes over the past two decades, with only a mere handful of them going to gay and lesbian couples. The Church’s dogmatic position on homosexuality, however, has forced it to grapple with Mass. law, which both requires anti-discriminatory policy in adoption and, more recently, permits same-sex marriage. According to Boston Archbishop Sean O’Malley...
...genius of Wan’s and Tseng’s directing was to infuse the three spoken words with meaning beyond the actors’ inflection. In one instance, this meant equating parts of their own body or that of another actor with either meat or mere potatoes in sexual jokes; in another, it meant actor Olivia E. Jampol ’09 stabbing actor Sean P. Bala ’09 with a steak knife, as if he really were a steak. This scene’s musical numbers were enhanced by dramatic lighting by Eleanor M. Campisano...
People liked “Garden State.” People liked “Garden State” so much that Adam Rapp, in his directorial debut, “Winter Passing,” decided to remake it a mere two years after its original release. Yet Rapp deserves a measure of praise for, if not wild invention, at least generic competence. See if this story sounds familiar...
...rights to free speech and free association. But in the decision, the court found that the amendment “neither limits what law schools may say nor requires them to say anything.”And Roberts wrote that “a military recruiter’s mere presence on campus does not violate a law school’s right to associate, regardless of how repugnant the law school considers the recruiter’s message.”Throughout the legal battle, Harvard University has largely remained on the sidelines, only formally entering the fray last...