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...There are other sacrifices the community should make before laying off workers.”SLAM claims that it is interested in helping the administration brainstorm more creative ways to tailor the budget such that layoffs would not be necessary. Their blog points to other academic institutions, such as Stanford and Washington University, where top administrators are taking pay cuts of up to 10%. “Harvard should be a model for the world,” Pearce says. “And part of that is having a community that values all of its members. Our campaign really...

Author: By Kristen L. Cronon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SLAM Works For The Workers | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...important for students to understand that art objects are very dense objects, just as dense as a novel or scientific treatise,” says Roberts. “These are real historical documents that are filled with information.” A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Stanford, Roberts did not even discover her interest in art history until senior year. “I started out in human biology, which I did for two years, then I switched to English, and ended up my senior year double majoring in English and Art History.” Roberts says...

Author: By Anna E. Boch, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Faculty Hot Shots: Jennifer Roberts | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

Though Cohen has a Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics from Cambridge, and another one in Experimental Physics from Stanford, he is more inclined to boast about his goofy videos on complex scientific topics than about his pedigree. One such video shows particles under the influence of an electrical waveform synchronized to the beat of “Move It, Move It.” Bopping his head to the beat, Cohen successfully pulls off the seemingly unthinkable: a techno/physics fusion...

Author: By Shereen P. Asmat, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Adam E. Cohen | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...peers, we are constantly striving to improve and augment educational and research opportunities in order to better fulfill our mission.” The medical school came in 15th in primary care. The business school was able to take sole ownership of the top spot after tying with Stanford last year. “It is great that Harvard was ranked so highly in the survey, as any time your school gets positive reinforcement it’s a good thing,” said M. Scott Daubin, co-president of the Harvard Business School Student Association. Patrick S. Chun...

Author: By Ellie Reilly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Business School and Medical School Top Rankings | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...locations of interest according to the user’s specifications. It sorts all hits by distance from the user and displays relevant contact information for the selected establishment as well as maps of the surrounding area. Rover follows in the vein of similar iTunes applications at Duke and Stanford, but, according to co-creator Alexander G. Bick ’10, “Stanford and Duke have applications that are more focused on student academic life than student social life”—providing an interface to access grades, on-campus happenings, and other campus-based...

Author: By Laura M. Fontanills, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HSA Releases New iPhone Application | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

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