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...first few months in office, Faust has publicly identified a few broad themes that she will focus on, including uniting the University’s traditionally solipsistic units, improving relations with the greater Cambridge and Boston communities, and ensuring that Harvard continues to recruit students and professors of diverse backgrounds...
According to a study conducted by the Solutions Research Group, roughly 37% of the U.S. population over the age of 12 use their computers while watching television at home. That's great news should I find the need to recruit members for a support group - with the U.S. population exceeding 300 million (I'm not sure exactly how many are under the age of 12, but 79.7% of Americans are older than 14), that gives me a potential membership of about 100 million for a computer-television addiction group, should the need arise. While we don't know exactly what...
...even at the end of his 20-year term, Bok was not sure that Harvard College was any more economically diverse than it had been at the beginning. This was not lost on Lawrence H. Summers, who in 2001 became Harvard’s 27th president. Efforts to recruit minorities made Harvard’s undergraduate student body more racially diverse, but aside from the institution of need-blind admissions, no similar steps had been taken to diversify along economic lines—a problem not unique to Harvard, according to Summers. “If you look across...
...they have new laws that are at times more restrictive.” In places without legislation in place, stem cell research is privately funded and can be conducted through guidelines established by the individual scientific institutions. Harvard officials said the Stem Cell Institute’s struggle to recruit donors may be an argument for reviewing the 2005 law. “We now have two years of experience living under the law,” Casey said. He added that the University plans to share data about the obstacles faced by Eggan and his colleagues with legislators...
...measure was intended to help assuage the worries of a strained junior faculty. "Now when people are hired at the junior level, they’re on a path that guarantees at couldn’t recruit the strongest junior faculty if it was widely thought that they had no chance for tenure,” says Casey, although he adds that “now we’re much more overt about...