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Summers’ second legacy is the expansion of Harvard’s presence in the life sciences. In the late 1990s, Stanford and MIT, not Harvard, were the leading technology incubators of the computer era. The strength of these universities, relative to our own, rose steadily over the past 50 years as they dominated the last technological revolution while Harvard stood by. Summers saw that for Harvard to keep its preeminence the University must play a more central role in the current biology-centered technological revolution. To that end, he championed initiatives like the Broad Institute and the Harvard...

Author: By Edward L. Glaeser | Title: A Legacy of Searching for the Truth | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

Hayek is of Lebanese-Mexican decent and was raised in Coatzacoalcos, Mexico by her businessman father and opera-singer mother. She began her acting career as the title role in “Teresa” (1989), a hugely popular telenovela (Mexican soap opera), and later rose to Hollywood fame...

Author: By Mollie K Wright, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cultural Rhythms 2006: Salma Hayek | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

...because in most cases the name you already have wasn’t your choice either. Further, so many people use nicknaming for evil, and not for good, the ultimate form of playground teasing, it’s easy to see why the nicknamed might get disgruntled.But if a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, why do we care? Apparently our identities lie inside, not by the name itself. To an extent, it’s true. We often hope that children with truly unfortunate names will turn out cool to make the name have less...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What’s In a Name? | 2/22/2006 | See Source »

...Graham said. “We have some work to do there and in getting people healthy.”Northwestern’s Prousis, ranked No. 12 in the nation, defeated Ko, 6-2, 6-0, in the No. 3 singles spot. The Wildcats’ Georgia Rose triumphed, 6-1, 6-3, over O’Riain to increase her team’s overall lead to 3-0. Northwestern clinched the victory when No. 23 Grier topped Wang by a score of 6-4, 6-2 in the No. 1 position.The Crimson returns to action...

Author: By Barbara R Barreno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Tripped up in Illinois | 2/20/2006 | See Source »

...DIED. SUN YUN-SUAN, 92, former Taiwan Premier and heir apparent to President Chiang Ching-kuo until a stroke forced him to withdraw from public life in 1984; in Taipei. An electrical engineer who rose to become president of the Taiwan Power Company before entering politics, Sun played a key role in the island's rapid economic development, guiding the creation of its prominent semiconductor industry. Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian hailed him as "the creator of Taiwan's 'economic miracle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

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