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...years. This is a common practice for institutions of higher education hoping for research grants, according to Alex Knott, political editor for the CPI. Harvard Senior Director of Federal and State Relations Kevin Casey said that this type of lobbying is important because Harvard relies on the $450 million per year it receives in federal funding for research. Stem cell research is one current focus of this research spending. “Stem cell research continues to be an issue of importance,” Casey said. “In conjunction with other research institutions, we work to increase...
...assessment.“Our reporters and editors have worked extremely hard to produce coverage that I think is both fair and comprehensive,” Schuker said.Golis said that Cambridge Common’s readership has increased over the campaign period from about 400 unique hits per day beforehand to 1,100 on Sunday, a record that he expects the site to break over the course of this week.Greg M. Schmidt ’06, one of the creators of the Team Zebra blog—which has had 4,991 unique hits since last Monday—agreed...
...Galluccio said he was “shocked at the level of defensiveness” in the remarks of Walser and others, and called the defensiveness “indicative of the lack of confidence in our school system.” Although Cambridge spends around $6,000 more per pupil than most Massachusetts school systems, its public schools have recently experienced mixed success. In 2003, an accreditation group placed Cambridge Rindge and Latin School, the city’s only public high school, on probation, though it lifted that status earlier this year. —BRENDAN R. LINN
...Shleifer ’82, and former Harvard employee Jonathan Hay.The annual report also revealed some of the financial plans for the Eli and Edythe L. Broad Institute, a biomedical research center established jointly by Harvard and MIT to study the human genome.Both schools together will raise $20 million per year in gifts and non-federal grants. If fundraising efforts fail to meet the goal, Harvard will compensate MIT for the shortfall, the report states. Harvard’s will also pay $13 million initially to construct the institute’s new building.—Staff writer Nicholas...
...further dispute her characterization of the relationship between ethnic student groups and the IOP. Any cursory examination of the records available at the IOP shows that ethnic student groups very regularly co-sponsor IOP events, not just once per year. The IOP has recently taken steps to form ethnic caucuses to further solidify these relationships, and while leadership missteps this semester may have lead Samuels to form her allegations, her claims are factually unsupported...