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Landmarks, and vanquished landmarks in particular, have a unique power over the public??s conscience and imagination. Hollywood clearly knows this; in the past, it has packed theaters with people eager to see the destruction of the White House and Empire State Building (Independence Day), the Eiffel Tower (Deep Impact), and the Statue of Liberty (Planet of the Apes). At a time when our fascination with such images must be harnessed in order to memorialize a real-life disaster of epic proportions, Hollywood is instead eliminating those images from view. Doing so is a mistake, one that misinterprets...
While Harvard may differ in some of the details, Donahue praised the agreement for possibly restoring some of the public??s trust in financial...
...Galluccio says that the city of Cambridge—no matter what is said in public??also realizes that the dialogue must continue...
...wealthy foundations and enterprises are is of legitimate concern to all sorts of people, inside and outside their walls,” and that the large chunk of university funding that comes in the form of government-sponsored research builds in a level of accountability to the public??s interests. Finally, he suggests that student evaluations, genuine power held by department chairs over their faculties, an ability to appeal one level up to a review board on any issue, and a concern for the university’s role in society can serve as the best yardsticks...
...announced yesterday it intends to make materials for nearly all its courses available through the Internet to the general public??at no charge...