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...consensus view of the faculty and of the students as well,” Willett said. Together, Willett and McCartney advise some of the same students and meet weekly to collaborate on research about the achievement gap in education. “I think she’s smart and I think she’s well-organized,” Willett said. “She knows what it means to be a leader of small group of smart people.” Professors said McCartney’s performance as acting dean was a key factor...
...site such as “if I could do it, I would date her.” “The hotness part to me is just human nature,” he said. “Of course, some people argue that if you’re smart and you give a good lecture, you’re sexy.” Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield ’53, who was an outspoken critic of plans to make CUE Guide ratings compulsory for most classes at a recent Faculty meeting, said that the study?...
...thank Mel Brooks, of all unlikely souls - thank you, Mel Brooks - for prodding Broadway back to life in 2001 with The Producers. That staging of his 1968 movie was full-throttle farce with generically catchy songs, and it presaged the next generation of smart-silly musical comedies. Among its spawn were Hairspray and Spamalot, shows that put a post-modern twist on the antique shows of the '20s and '30s. Back then, plots were dental-floss clotheslines on which to hang a dozen chipper songs, and the audiences were meant to go out humming and smiling...
...says. At this, he adds, “HUPD beats them all.”Brian T. Adamson, of Winthrop, Mass., says Harvard also beats other departments by dint of what it is.“More so than any other thing, I like interacting with smart people,” says Adamson, a former construction worker and graduate of Stonehill College.Informal contact with these “smart people” increases the satisfaction of the community, according to Catalano.Officer Melia says he laments how the sight of a police officer often causes worry, but he says they...
...time off between threats to annihilate Israel and make life hell for America to dash off a letter to President Bush proposing "new solutions" to "the current fragile situation in the world." As improbable as the conciliatory tone may sound from the usually bellicose Ahmadinejad, it may represent a smart shift in diplomatic strategy at a moment when the U.S. is struggling to forge an international consensus to turn up the heat on Tehran...