Word: presidentã
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...completely out of the race. Someone with enough potential could overcome these obstacles given enough time. But an insider—either an alum or a professor—has a big advantage. So don’t be surprised if, upon being introduced to the University, our new president??s first words are “it’s great to be back...
...input,” he added last night. “The search committee is taking student input quite seriously.” The student advisory group will hold an event—open to students at all schools—on Oct. 16 to educate students about the president??s job. Bok will give an address and answer questions from the audience. The website can be found at www.studentinput.harvard.edu...
...said that the Bush administration’s approach to politics is contrary to values that prevailed when the IOP was founded. Kennedy said that the current administration’s policies were based on the “politics of fear,” citing the president??s approval of domestic wiretapping, the war in Iraq, and human rights abuses at Guantanamo Bay. “Their aim was simply to stoke the fear and anger of those who oppose these ideas, and use that fear and anger to score cheap political points,” Kennedy...
Liberals have taken Harvard to task, too, notably during the “living-wage” campaign in 2001. Democrats with national clout, including Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, supported the students who staged a three-week sit-in inside the University president??s office in Massachusetts Hall and cast Harvard as an epitome of capitalism’s social ills...
...courses in the field—that Princeton is committed to furthering the study of race relations must be applauded by anyone who takes seriously the role of education in solving social problems.”Tilghman’s statement comes from the recommendations made by the President??s appointed committee of leading faculty which is chaired by Princeton philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah, a former Harvard professor who has been working towards its proposal since fall 2005. Also on the committee was Princeton religion professor Cornel R. West ’74, who taught at Harvard...