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...Hundert on March 2. Physics professor Lawrence M. Krauss spearheaded the motion to protest Hundert’s alleged fiscal mismanagement in closing a $40 million budget shortfall. Did the Summers ouster influence faculty members at Case Western? “Harvard’s faculty are particularly outspoken,” Krauss says, though the answer seems to be “no.” “The situation at Case had been brewing for many, many months,” says Professor Charles Rosenblatt. “The no- confidence movement at Case would have proceeded...
...necessary predicates for a possible run for the White House in 2008. In part to deflect the attacks of Hillary haters around the country, she has teamed with Republicans who once spat out her name like a curse. As a New York Senator, she has emerged as an outspoken booster of terrorism-preparedness programs at home and for more money for U.S. troops and better force protection in Iraq. And she is quietly constructing a nationwide fund-raising network capable of bringing in at least $40 million for her race this fall and twice that much, if not more...
...real reasons for learning English. "It wouldn't have anything to do with buying into imperialist American aesthetics of female beauty, and wanting to get into some naturally-blond pants?" It's a rarity to find oneself talking back at comic book characters but these are so vivid and outspoken you can't help yourself...
...world), and mitzvah (God’s moral commandments), make him a Democrat.The Dems boast many Jewish members like Lesser, but Harvard Dems member Kyle A. Krahel ’08 claims that like the HRC, it “is not a monolithic religious group.”Outspoken and passionate—and still a practicing Christian—Krahel confesses that he used to be Republican. Raised in the conservative environment of Oceanside, Calif., being a Democrat wasn’t an option. However, as soon as he arrived at Harvard, Krahel says, he realized that being...
...said. “This was about the very basic processes of running our university.” Some pro-Summers professors say that his critics are motivated by objections to his political views-—such as his support of the Reserve Officer Training Corps and his outspoken opposition to calls for Harvard to divest from Israel. But most of Summers’ critics don’t want to be bogged down in a point-by-point debate over the factors that led to the president’s departure. “This is done, okay...