Word: spearhead
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Barnhill said he has been inspired to spearhead a campaign called “I am Harvard,” aimed at “eliminating the notion that Harvard isn’t a place for minorities, women, and other sorts of people that defy your standard Harvard profile...
Hans Blix, the Swedish diplomat famed for his recent work as U.N. weapons inspector in Iraq, said last night that the United States should spearhead the nuclear disarmament effort. He spoke before a full audience in the Kirkland House Junior Common Room. The U.S. is a party to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty of 1968, but has refused to sign the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, which has been ratified by 138 states world wide. “I would like to see the U.S. come back to the role of ‘lead wolf’, and come...
...into the Sackler Building for the interim, displaying highlights of each collection in cozy quarters during construction of the new Allston location.ACROSS THE RIVERAlthough the renovation of HUAM’s building on Quincy Street is still early in the conceptual stages, HUAM officials confirm that Renzo Piano will spearhead the renovation.The cornerstone of the new HUAM will be a cultural center on Barry’s Corner in Allston, designed by architect Kevin Daly. The building will house all three museums until the Fogg is ready to reopen its doors, a date HUAM spokesman Daron Manoogian estimates as sometime...
...Rapier was brought on to spearhead the University’s long-awaited capital campaign, originally scheduled to be launched in 2006 or 2007. But the campaign was delayed several times amid the tumult surrounding Summers’ comments about women in science and his persistent battles with the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, which left many alumni disaffected...
...holding reigning Ivy League Player of the Year Ibrahim Jaaber to nine points on 3-of-7 shooting. All three of Jaaber’s makes from the floor were dunks. But like Housman, Jaaber made his impact on defense, harassing Housman and picking up six steals to spearhead Penn’s 10 fast-break points.“For my money, Jaaber is one of the best kids to ever play in this league,” Sullivan said. “He’s got pro hands and pro quickness. It’s no fluke...