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...When the Women’s Center opened in September to some doubt over its mission and its place in the Yard, explaining to students how to make the center their...
...arts and sciences and the offering of an education second to none.” “This is a moment of rare opportunity, as we renew our curriculum, explore new connections across fields, and plan for a presence in Allston that reflects and strengthens our academic mission,” he said in the statement. When Smith assumes the position on July 15, he will be the fourth dean to sit in University Hall’s second-floor corner office in just over a year. The Faculty has lacked a permanent leader since historian William C. Kirby...
...middle of it all, the Crimson decided to take on a new mission: fewer shots, better shots, more efficient play...
...Harvard as global brand, Harvard as multi-billion dollar investor, Harvard as a king of real estate on both sides of the Charles River. Over the last decade, the Corporation and its managers, equating financial growth with Harvard’s “educational mission,” have managed to transform whole portions of the University into the spitting image of a for-profit big business...
...Fortunately, there are many in the community who hold that the mission of higher education requires values other than money—the not-so-corporate vow of “Veritas,” for example, or principles of justice, accountability, sustainability, peace, and freedom. Ours is the generation of 9/11, Iraq, Katrina. Wherever we stand, we have learned that nothing, not even the Harvard bubble, can insulate us from the world—nor should...