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...David Haig, George Putnam Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology...
...Shlomo Z. Sternberg, George Putnam Professor of Pure and Applied Mathematics...
...defendant was indicted March 18 for possession of psilocybin and marijuana, with intent to distribute both. Because Schaffer’s room in the Mather House tower was less than 1,000 feet from the Martin Luther King Jr. School on Putnam Avenue, he also faces charges of drug violations within a school zone...
Combat has always been a way for young Americans to define themselves as a generation. Rolling Stone's Evan Wright was embedded with a Marine reconnaissance unit, and his Generation Kill (Putnam; 354 pages) is a pungently written combat narrative and a close-range study of a bunch of twentysomething warriors trying to get a handle on who they are. At times they come across as cynical adrenaline junkies: "If the dominant mythology of [Vietnam] turns on a generation's loss of innocence," Wright observes, "these young men entered Iraq predisposed toward the idea that...
Across the street from Fidelity, at Putnam Investments, he found another Harvard connection—and investor. There he met with star fullback James L. Callinan ’82, whose exploits he had written about in his Athletics Department job at Harvard. Recalling statistics from the football player’s undergraduate career, Ledecky convinced Callinan to match Danoff’s investment...