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The Center for International Development (CID), a research-oriented institution headed by prominent professor Jeffrey D. Sachs '76, has been working on the initiatives for much of the past year.
CID, a research-oriented center started in July 1998, is one of the University's main institutions for international development studies. Its older sibling, the HIID, will soon be dissolved.
First, many administrators say the critics confuse the English department, which has a canon already established, and the comparative literature department, which is heavily oriented toward theory.
"Trying to do both things--have a very student oriented platform while still trying to appeal to a liberal group on campus--is a very appealing platform," he says.
There are few student bodies in the nation more politically aware or community-oriented than Harvard. On a weekly basis, hundreds of students volunteer through the Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA), reaching out to help Cantabrigians. The politicians who visit the Institute of Politics (IOP) speak to standing-room-only...