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...sustain—and she will do so, I think, with great energy and thoughtfulness,” he said. Simmons’ affiliation with the Weatherhead Center began during her graduate student years, when she was a student associate. In her new role, Simmons hopes the Center will retain its support of important research and increase its publicity. For students, this means the expansion of a pilot program for undergraduate research assistants. Simmons also hopes to “rejuvenate” the Center’s Working Paper Series and increase its visibility on the web. She also...
...resources like the Laboratory for Integrated Science and Engineering building. Additional fundraising will cover further expenditures. Liberal arts-oriented Faculty should not doubt the wisdom of expanding DEAS, especially in light of the efforts taken to reduce the financial impact of the changes on FAS. If Harvard is to retain its place at the top of higher education, it cannot pass up opportunities to grow any of its parts. DEAS has been overshadowed for too long. An investment in the division now will allow Harvard to lead new areas of research in the future...
...improbable; it is at once trivial and menacing for the overwhelming majority of Harvard undergraduates.If approved by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) this fall, the change will create a “school within a school,” which would remain part of FAS. Undergraduates would retain their affiliation with Harvard College. Indeed, the change’s ramifications appear to be minor, yet positive—except for the promised faculty-hiring spree (which is arguably long overdue anyway), the biggest change seems to be cosmetic. A school is a whole lot easier to sell than...
...saves a lot of time," Kortan told TIME. While saying it did not sound plausible that the FBI has bought phone records from Advanced Research, Kortan said he hasn't looked into the matter closely. "We have very established ways of collecting information. The FBI can only collect and retain data available from commercial databases in strict compliance with applicable federal...
Although we've become thoroughly used to e-tickets, many of us remain wary of checking in for a flight online, and still end up arriving at the airport a couple of hours before a scheduled departure. To ease the tedium of waiting (and retain the loyalty of sophisticated passengers), airlines have taken unprecedented pains over their airport lounges in recent years. Not so long ago, first-class and business-class travelers were shown to drab rooms with nothing but a self-serve bar and rack of newspapers to recommend them. These days, they're more likely to be offered...