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...Last fall, Britt and Hsiao launched Smart Woman Securities, which attracted 64 women to a 10-week seminar series taught by financial professionals...
...used for any expense. In an official brochure promoting the Harvard College Fund, former FAS dean William C. Kirby goes so far to call unrestricted donations “the lifeblood of the College.” Unrestricted gifts, the brochure claims, will go to expanding the freshman seminar program, providing money for senior arts projects, and supporting financial...
...eventually made it to Harvard despite his earlier rejection of the institution. Parkes says he is constantly amazed at the research that his students do in his classes—he teaches a freshman seminar on electronic transactions, as well as Computer Science 182, “Intelligent Machines: Reasoning, Actions, and Plans” on artificial intelligence, among others. He also advised two senior theses that won Hoopes prizes this year...
...Matthew J. Stern ’08-’09, another concentrator, who took Mendelsohn’s junior seminar on the atomic bomb, stressed that while Mendelsohn could teach the “nuts and bolts” of scientific progress, he could also make his students “really understand what it was like to be a scientist” in whatever period he dealt with...
...Mendelsohn, who is in his 70s, will not fade into retirement. He will continue to teach a freshman seminar on the atomic bomb, and he is working on material about cloning as a social and political phenomenon, which may become a book. (His working title? “The Historian and the Clones.”) He will also continue a longtime fascination with the Middle East, embarking on a project this October to study the efficacy of non-governmental efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict...