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...First to walk the walk was Eva Xia ’06, sporting Morton’s FM-inspired newspaper skirt and a backless corporate vest gone wild. Not present in the show was a large fake animal masquerading as a coat, which Morton feared would create a Janet Jackson-moment if removed dramatically...
...Saltonstall Professor of History Charles S. Maier ’60, a former Crimson editorial writer, said print media present the same risks for unfair treatment of comments as radio...
...College, Leverett Professor of Mathematics Benedict H. Gross ’71. For those in search of the secret for how to manage the initial one-on-one encounter with a professor, the main advice of the evening seemed to be simply to show up. The four faculty members present said that, contrary to popular belief, professors are genuinely interested in getting to know their students. Moderator Aaron D. Chadbourne ’06, a proctor in Hollis Hall and a student at the Law and Business Schools, said he hoped the event would help break down Harvard?...
...students. It was about a University leader who pledged to “recognize our accountability to the wider world”—a wider world that includes students. Though an august institution, Harvard still needs constant reminding of the central role that students play in its present and future. Petersen’s choice to use polemical, inflammatory, and divisive language on a day meant to celebrate the unity and greatness of Harvard, likely alienated the many faculty and administrators who agree with him about the importance of student input and undermined the rapport that must...
...Rudenstine Professor of the Study of Latin America Davíd Carrasco was the first to present, showing the “Mapa de Cuauhtinchan,” a drawing of a pre-Colombian metropolis. When Carrasco pointed to a portion of the map where an Aztec goddess is leading her people into a new era of salvation, he remarked, “Here we have, perhaps, an earlier incarnation of President Faust...