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...prize excellence of all kinds… part of the American college experience is athletics; it’s a form of excellence. In many communities students can’t afford a cello [for example] but have sports programs… We have the largest number of intercollegiate sports – it has been a way to reach out to students who would not have been able to come to Harvard otherwise, if you look at student athletes later in life it’s amazing what they have done...
...order to do so, the Crimson must revamp its offense, which struggled last weekend.In particular, players cited a lack of variety in the Harvard attack, but Farrar insisted that issue is in the past.“It’s a natural part of the process [that] early in the season you’re putting things in along the way,” Farrar said. “We’ve…added additional options on offense that should make it more effective.”Any offensive wrinkles the Crimson introduces will likely hinge...
...that federal funds supported the long process of ethnographic repatriation. “This exhibit represents not only what students saw as important, but also what natives wanted to emphasize,” says Koons. This attention to the importance of the Indian legacy at Harvard is a vital part of the exhibition. Professor Hodge notes that, despite troubling episodes of classism and racism in Harvard’s history, “It was really a place where different people were coming together, a belief which we still try to perpetuate...
...holdings at drastically reduced prices, and in December, the University sold $2.5 billion in bonds in order to raise cash, refinance short-term debt, and terminate certain investment agreements. (Mendillo has stated in the past that HMC began exploring private equity sales even before the financial world imploded, as part of a larger policy portfolio shift that she implemented upon her arrival.) Thursday’s endowment report said that over the past year, HMC has reduced its payments owed to outside investment firms by roughly $3 billion and raised cash in order to explore “attractive investment...
...hummus on Monday, and a brownie bar next Thursday. Basics like beverages, breads, condiments, fruit, and cereal will also be guaranteed in every dining hall. Still, this has not prevented some Houses from featuring special Brain Break events. Last night, Lowell House had an ice cream sundae bar as part of what the House Newsletter called a “Study Card Signing Event.” Many students have said that the enhanced Brain Break does not make up for the loss of hot breakfast, which was a casualty of the $77 million budget cuts FAS announced...