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Desperate times call for desperate measures. We have seen one million layoffs in the United States this year, many concentrated in specific industries such as automobiles and computer technology. And, although Harvard faces its largest budget shortfall in history, FAS has announced it will avoid having to fire employees in...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Inspiring Freeze | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

The Faculty’s focus on specific searches will allow departments to focus more on diversity issues if they wish, Lamont said.

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lamont Appointed Diversity Dean | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

Finding herself lost in the impersonal vastness of a computer science course her freshman year, Sandra A. Naddaff ’75 stopped attending class. But she was able to find the saving grace of her first-year college experience in the intimate intellectual outlet of her freshman seminar.Naddaff recalls...

Author: By Bita M. Assad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Program in Progress | 12/10/2008 | See Source »

The war in Afghanistan - the war that President-elect Barack Obama pledged to fight and win - has become an aimless absurdity. It began with a specific target. Afghanistan was where Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda lived, harbored by the Islamic extremist Taliban government. But the enemy escaped into Pakistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Aimless War | 12/10/2008 | See Source »

The term genocide is young in the context of human conflict. It was coined in 1944 by Polish lawyer Raphael Lemkin, who combined the Greek genos (race) with the Latin cide (to kill). Despite its murderous implications, the word, as defined by the CPPCG, does not necessarily always involve the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Brief History of Genocide | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

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