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...average, the members of the Corporation graduated from college in 1963, 22 years before the drinking age was changed in 1985 and over a decade before the 1978 curricular review. None of them serve on visiting committees, have children at Harvard, or live in or near Boston. I am not implying that members of the Corporation are not knowledgeable about the issues facing Harvard, but it is hard to deny that acting on behalf of the University without having any direct connection to the issues or people in the community is a problematic task...

Author: By Matthew L. Sundquist | Title: Governing U: Steps for Improving Governance | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...under a gigantic oversized shirt with a silkscreen of Blondie’s face. “What the hell?” I muttered under my breath. “Screw my thesis. I am going to investigate this!” I sat outside, on a bench near Peet’s Coffee, while a white guy in dreadlocks serenaded me with an off-key rendition of “Lover, You Should’ve Come Over.” I counted 25 separate women with leggings on, and two men. I got a bubble...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Please, Never Wear Leggings Again | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...Shady Hill green space, surrounded by seven homes, lies near Harvard Divinity School and the Holden Green graduate housing complex...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Study of City Park Stalls New Mansion | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

Dave Filipi, a 58-year-old family doctor, made his way to the back room of McKenna's Blues Bar near the University of Nebraska's Omaha campus. Nervously smoothing his suit, he lingered in the doorway. "To be honest, I'm a Republican," Filipi sheepishly said as two dozen curious faces swung around toward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Red State Appeal | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...Just as troubling, the same U.N. officials said most of the children hailed not from Darfur, but rather villages near to the eastern Chadian city of Abéché, where police arrested the Zoe's Ark workers on Oct. 25 as they sought to spirit the kids away on a chartered plane. Zoe's Ark officials had not obtained authorization from Chadian officials to expatriate the children, saying their condition required immediate action that time-consuming administrative procedure would have stalled. Members of Chad's government, however, have said many of the children that were being hustled aboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Doubts Over Chad 'Adoptions' | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

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