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...Most of these projects require some sacrifice by Harvard, usually in terms of money. Although Harvard’s massive endowment certainly factors into these initiatives, our rationale in advocating for them is not to spend for spending’s sake. Being at Harvard—whether one is a professor, a student, or indeed the president—is truly a privilege. We all, as Harvard community members, have a responsibility to see that Harvard honors that privilege by striving to give back to the society and communities that surround...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Harvard’s Human Touch | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...would step away from meetings confident that a plan was in place and wait for its execution. And wait. And wait. "It happened so many times that finally I changed my whole style," says Chase. "I talk to my team every day, ask them how it's going. I spend a huge proportion of time chasing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Expatriates | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...becoming a senior-level executive at OAT Systems, a Boston-based company that is building technology in India that identifies and tracks products. Mangat was offered a job at headquarters in 2006, and this time Preet went along (then fortuitously landed another fellowship, at Harvard). But both intend to spend more time in India--in part to raise their young daughter biculturally. Moreover, he says, his stint in his homeland now defines his career. "I can't imagine another job that won't involve India," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Expatriates | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...make. I, like much of the country, do not watch women’s sports. In such a crowded landscape, I just don’t have enough time to pay them any mind. Do I feel a little guilty about it? Sometimes, but not nearly enough to spend any time perusing WNBA scores...

Author: By Aparicio J. Davis | Title: Don't Knock the Hustle | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...President] cares about is war and more war.” And Sen. Edward M. Kennedy ’54-’56 (D-MA) wailed, “the same President who is willing to throw away half a trillion dollars in Iraq is unwilling to spend a small fraction of that amount to bring health care to American children.” The Democrats must have known for months that the President would veto such a large expansion of the program, yet they went ahead with it to score political points...

Author: By Brian J. Bolduc | Title: Think of the Children! | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

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