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...they’ve never picketed a KFC in their lives. But they care about animals, and they see a candidate’s attitude to animals as a broader reflection of his compassion and character. That’s why senators ranging from conservative Rick Santorum in Pennsylvania to liberal Robert Byrd in West Virginia have sought the Humane Society Legislative Fund’s (HSLF) endorsement in their re-election bids. Animal protection is what marketers call a “signal issue”—something that shows voters that a candidate feels...
Jeffrey H. Orleans, the executive director of the Ivy League, will retire as the leader of the 54-year-old athletic conference effective June 2009, University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann ’71 announced last week...
Nader has his reasons for making another try at Pennsylvania Avenue—he thinks many significant issues like military spending, labor reform, and “cracking down on corporate crime” have been largely ignored in mainstream political dialogue—but one almost feels as if he’s mainly running because he can. In an interview with The New York Times following his announcement, Nader claimed, “If there was no other reason to run—other than the civil liberties, civil rights issue of ballot access—it?...
...Roberts—along with W. Carl Kester, deputy dean for academic affairs at HBS—is co-chair of the executive education program, which is now in its fourth year at Harvard. The program is also administered at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern, and the Stanford Graduate School of Business, admitting a total of 114 players through an extensive application process, according to a press release. “Players have a lot of business interests off the field,” said Dan Masonson, corporate communications manager...
Four hundred and eighty universities—including peers such as Cornell, University of Pennsylvania, and Duke—have already signed the American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment, which commits the schools to achieve “climate neutrality?...