Word: mindsã
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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...move beyond policing, some have suggested a “hearts and minds?? approach—attempting to make our enemies like us, or at least not to hate us enough to kill innocent Americans. Again, although there are certain responsible steps we should take, there’s good reason to doubt whether even a kinder, gentler America will have its virtue recognized. Even if we changed our Israel policy or dropped our sanctions on Iraq at bin Laden’s request, we would still be the most prominent and most successful devotee of the Western...
Graduate School of Education professor Richard J. Light, whose book “Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds?? is gaining attention nationwide, will chair the panel on undergraduate education. Summers cites Light’s book when discussing some of the challenges the College faces...
...lack of outsiders on the panel had one major advantage: it forced the search committee to spend the first months of its search interviewing dozens of faculty members here on campus and the “nation’s best minds?? around the country. They met with select students from the College and other schools, and reached into many of Harvard’s nooks and crannies for ideas. Committee members interviewed the presidents and other high-level administrators of other Ivy League institutions, faculty members at other schools, researchers, government officials, other captains of industry, just...