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...interconnected as they sometimes may be, women and gender studies and the study of sexuality are separate issues and should be treated as such. A fair degree of overlap does not in itself justify the combination of two different topics into one concentration. With the creation of two separate programs??with a sprinkling of cross-listed courses, to be sure—students will be less likely to shy away from these often difficult subjects, as they’ll finally be given the opportunity to engage in a truly focused learning experience that speaks to their specific...
...example, the Kennedy School’s dozens of institutes and centers and programs??starting with the Institute of Politics itself, which celebrates its 40th year this weekend and is led by a former Governor, Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire—draw thousands of people to participate in the living memorial to the man who told my generation to “ask what you can do for your country.” They range from freshmen eager for their first campaign, to giants from government, politics and the media, who come to recharge their batteries...
...devoting fewer spots in each class to alums’ kids would free up more space for meritorious non-legacy applicants. And focusing favoritism on a few über-rich applicants would allow Harvard to maintain its revenue stream—and its research programs??and its financial aid initiatives. If we’re going to sell our soul, we should at least make sure that the devil gives us a good deal...
...When Harvard sneezes, everyone else gets pneumonia,’” Bruce Breimer, director of college relations at the Collegiate School in New York, said last week. But will schools with lower yields—and more to lose from scrapping their binding early decision programs??catch Harvard and Princeton’s cold?“The schools that are at the coattails of the Ivies have to have a serious look at what’s going on,” Stoneham said. “The next tier down will be the ones...
...will schools with lower yields—and more to lose from scrapping their binding early decision programs??catch Harvard and Princeton’s cold...