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Dream providers can find themselves changed as well. After years of radiation and chemotherapy had destroyed Shirley Nelms' teeth, Nelms wanted a new smile so her teenage daughter would look at her with pride. Dream Foundation tapped Dr. Roya Akbar, a Marietta, Ga., dentist, for about $9,500 of donated dental work. Nelms' joy at the result was so moving to Akbar's staff members that, two months after her death, they continue to keep her photo on their computers as a screensaver...
...Yard, I’d say it with an accent, but I’m not a Harvard bard.” Harvard bards or not, the Ladies certainly have a Harvard following. “They just ended up being really nice, laid back guys” said Shirley L. Hufstedler ’07, a drummer for the campus band Plan B for the Type A’s. “For the last 20 years,” said lead singer Steven Page, referring to the music industry, “the fans have come last...
...mind on the Harvard presidency. “The answer has always been no,” he said. Gutmann is one of several prominent university administrators who have denied interest in the Harvard presidency. Others include Lee C. Bollinger, president of Columbia; Ruth Simmons, president of Brown; and Shirley M. Tilghman, president of Princeton. Gutmann was scheduled to fly back to Philadelphia yesterday morning. —Stephanie S. Garlow and Brittney L. Moraski contributed to the reporting of this article. —Staff writer Javier C. Hernandez can be reached at jhernand@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer...
...Cambridge rival’s footsteps.The New Jersey school is establishing a new Center for African American Studies and expanding its faculty in the field from 5 to 11—challenging Harvard’s position as the premier hub of black studies. On Monday, Princeton President Shirley M. Tilghman announced plans for the university to expand its African American studies program and contribute to the “quest to achieve racial equality and understand the impact of race on the life and institutions of the United States.” In an e-mail response...
...have long been thought of as the top two universities in the country are finally in agreement about one thing: they believe that early admissions give an unfair advantage to wealthy students. "I think it will make the admissions process far more fair and equitable," Princeton University's President Shirley M. Tilghman said. "Early decision was advantaging those who were already advantaged...