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During a question-and-answer session after the presentation, students asked Meyer about everything from the new dining hall televisions (“There’s no real appeal to me, personally. I’m not watching Saturday Night Live on it,” Mayer said) to the varying availability of spoons in House dining halls...
...initiatives like financial aid don’t really affect our children, so I would have liked to have heard more about how you get your junior now to maybe be focused on graduation.”Faust noted a few times during the session that many new programs would have little impact on the junior class, but she didn’t give up hope that some of the parents there would see benefits.“I hope you have younger children,” she said.—Staff writer Clifford M. Marks can be reached...
Harvard will establish a new concentration combining the study of technology and society in the six-month-old School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), University President Drew G. Faust said at a question-and-answer session with junior parents on Friday. Responding to a question about how the University was working to improve its engineering program—for many years an afterthought at Harvard—Faust said that a potential concentrator “would develop capacities both in engineering but will also understand a wider range of ways in which technology can affect society...
Smider hopes to follow Kidd’s performance with another similar late-night session to attract more undergraduates. According to Smider, it is up to the students to reach out to professors that they want to see behind...
Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero and Popular Party leader and election opponent Mariano Rajoy immediately suspended all campaign activities, and the Spanish parliament convened a special session late on Friday afternoon to express its unanimous condemnation of the assassination. Socialist spokesperson Diego Lopez Garrido confirmed that Sunday's election would be held as planned, assuring the press that "no matter how hard ETA tries," it will not impede "Spaniards' freedom of expression." Yet the question of whether - and how - the killing might affect the vote was on everyone's mind...