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...said Sylvia R. Chen ’11. About two months ago, hackers wiped out the mail center database and tried to install a new system, according to Nassim Kerkache, supervisor of the mail center. The hackers have not been caught, he said. The mail center has now returned to the old system of using paper slips instead. According to mail clerk Paul S. Riley, an informal survey that asked students whether they preferred e-mail notification or paper slips in mailboxes was “pretty evenly divided.” However, freshmen interviewed said they preferred...
...going up doesn’t count.” Lynch gained prominence in his years as the head of Fidelity Investments’ Magellan Fund. In his 13 years managing the fund, its assets grew from $20 million to $14 billion—approximately a 29 percent annual return. Anthony J. Genello ’08, the president of the Harvard Financial Analysts Club (HFAC), described Lynch as an inspiration to students learning about finance and investing. “Mr. Lynch is to investors representative of the idea that it is possible to beat the market...
...succeeding. Everyone you talk to either has had a job lined up for months or is running around like a decapitated chicken trying to find one. But it can’t be just any job. If you want to mingle satisfactorily with your upwardly mobile peers when you return in the fall, your job must meet a number of criteria. You can’t, say, work at Ben & Jerry’s. Unless it’s in the creative marketing strategies department. After a dispiriting bout of cover letters dispatched into internet oblivion, I contemplated applying...
...partially full when the brief intermission ended. One of the bass players was missing in action, but this hindrance did not prevent Yannatos from sticking to the schedule and beginning Mahler’s Symphony No. 5, albeit with one musician absent (the bassist’s later, hurried return to the stage was not quite inconspicuous). The somber solo trumpet that opened the first movement, entitled “The Funeral March,” immediately drew the listeners’ attention. The trumpet was joined by the orchestra in a build-up of this theme of mourning, which...
...rejecting Kaufman. Kaufman will be leaving Harvard at the end of this academic year. Kaufman told The Crimson in March 2007 that “Harvard is unusual in the degree to which official departmental recommendations can be overturned by the University authorities.” Kaufman did not return requests for comment. No junior faculty member in the department has been given tenure in over a decade. However, sociology professor Robert J. Sampson, the chair of the department, said that the department remains upbeat about future tenure prospects for junior faculty. “We are optimistic given...