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...emeritus at HLS. He continued to teach classes on commercial arbitration and remained in close contact with his students until December. A prolific author, he has three books being published in the next few months, according to his wife. “My father had two great loves: his scholarship and teaching. He was never really hard to get along with except when he was grading exams because he was upset about the students who hadn’t done well,” George von Mehren said. “When someone in one of his classes...
...that is all these sections are: scholarship intended for historians specifically studying Jefferson. That is not meant as an insult. But in a time when historical biographies have become mainstream, nightstand literature—David McCulloch’s 2001 Pulitzer-Prize winning “John Adams” for example—Burstein does not deliver...
...thoroughly and wholeheartedly reject the reasoning of the comment in Tuesday’s Crimson entitled “The SMART Grants Are Stupid” (Feb. 7). I would like to specifically address the criticism of science-oriented scholarship programs for low-income students, leaving aside considerations of politics...
...world leader in science and technology, it will need all the help it can muster, and these overlooked students can play a vital role. By enlarging the available talent pool for high-tech jobs and increasing the brain power working to solve important problems like global warming, the proposed scholarships help to improve life for all and to keep the economy strong. A vibrant economy and a healthy middle class are essential to funding for the arts and humanities, general scholarship programs like Pell grants, and social programs for the poor and elderly. Inventions created by government-funded scientists, such...
...auditions episode last night, the 17-year-old Brown said that she had “been singing and playing basketball [her] whole life and trying to balance the two,” and wanted to try to continue to do so as she goes on to a basketball scholarship at Boston College. Brown’s level-headedness seemed to impress judge Paula Abdul, who ended up making the decision to let her go on to Hollywood after a split vote between Randy Jackson’s “yes” and Simon Cowell?...