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...most widely cited in his area of study but who had, in a popular book, criticized the U.S.-Israel alliance, became the subject of insinuations that he was anti-Semitic—insinuations that were likely fatal to his candidacy. In recent years, at least three professors—Oxford??s Tom Paulin, DePaul’s Norman Finkelstein, and Rutgers’ Robert Trivers—have been invited to speak at Harvard and then disinvited after complaints that they had spoken critically of Israel or disagreed sharply with Harvard Law School Professor Alan M. Dershowitz regarding...
...Parkes—who was educated at Oxford??says he was always interested in economics, although as an undergraduate he was extremely restricted in what classes he could take...
Cambridge eventually finished in 17:49, Oxford in 17:52, breaking Oxford??s two-year winning streak and bringing Cambridge’s lead in the series overall to 79 over Oxford??s 73, with one dead heat...
Each step of the way, from his application for the College’s endorsement to his arrangements with Oxford??s academic departments, Thoreson acted purposefully and conscientiously—cognizant of his options and confident of his choices. That is the type of behavior to which each of us at Harvard and any other institution of higher education should aspire...
...Dell and Mylavarapu portrayed Oxford??s singular atmosphere as anything but quaint; as the Times reported, “The whole experience, they complain, is made even harder by the challenge of ‘foraging for edible food’ and ‘getting berated by customer service representatives, but never after 5pm, when everything closes.’” Though the authors set out to make a perfectly reasonable argument—do not apply for things that you don’t want; do not commit yourself to programs for the prestige?...