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Many professors said they saw a similarity between the new post of diversity advisor and the now-defunct post of associate dean for affirmative action. The Crimson reported last December that the Standing Committee on the Status of Women recommended the restoration of the dean, but Kirby said then that he thought the job was best left to divisional deans...
Shleifer, then a project director for the now-defunct Harvard Institute for International Development (HIID), was accused by the government in 1997 of making private investments in Russia through family while administering the HIID Russia project under a pair of contracts from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) totalling $57.8 million...
Schanberg later spent six years as a foreign correspondent for the Times, first in India and then in Southeast Asia. He was a Times columnist before leaving the paper for the now-defunct New York Newsday. Schanberg is currently a columnist on media issues for the Village Voice...
...second-semester junior when Victor M. Kumin ’43, an Army engineer on furlough from Los Alamos, took her on a blind date to the now-defunct Hotel Lafayette—then a swank destination for the college crowd on account of its dimly-lit bar. She would later learn that her soon-to-be-husband had been one of J. Robert Oppenheimer’s “soldier scientists,” at work on the atomic bomb. The couple married...
...club is not the first Celtic organization to grace the halls of Harvard. The now-defunct Celtic Society covered much of the same musical territory as Turner’s organization, but without its linguistic and cultural aspects. After most of the old group’s leaders graduated in 2002, the organization became inactive and effectively disbanded. This is unlikely to happen with Turner’s group, given the high level of interest and the fact that a vast majority of the founding members are sophomores...