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He argued to anyone who would listen that he was an experienced mountaineer and that if he failed, it would be because of his heart or lungs or brain rather than his eyes. He wasn't afraid of physical danger--he had made dozens of skydives and scaled some of...
But even as Harvard attempts to smooth relations with all of its neighbors—often using financial leverage and political ties while pushing its own development agenda—some residents and city officials continue to make a public display of opposing the University, putting up roadblocks to any...
Capital Campaign money went toward boosting undergraduate aid and recruiting new faculty—Rudenstine was the architect for projects that affected undergraduates in ways they sometimes didn’t perceive. The University’s increasing national profile enabled Rudenstine to attract some of the nation?...
“Having read the statement of rights and responsibilities, I do not perceive my actions as a violation of them,” she said.
Day is no human kaleidoscope. Nor is the Taiwan-based linguist afflicted with anything you would call a disorder. He's a synesthete--one of a small group of otherwise ordinary citizens who perceive the world in extraordinary ways. Synesthesia is a kind of crossing of sensory signals in which...