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...Internet generation. With enlightened leadership and our own willingness to step forward as civic participants in forming the collective consciousness of America, we can combine the power of the net and the power of our fundamental law to transform and project our understanding of ourselves. By opening the process of our courts to public access through the net and restoring the American jury to its rightful place in our democracy, I believe we will once again live the essential meaning of a government of the people under law, and represent this ideal to the world...
...next step forward in self-improvement may be “unnatural.” But why worry? The fetishisation of the natural displayed by those who draw hard and fast distinctions between chemical enhancement and other forms of striving for excellence is dependent upon a senseless equation of the way things are with the way things must be. The argument loses its appeal when we realize that our bodies and minds were not created by an intelligent planner but by a biological process that sought to maximize the number of viable offspring, not the amount of human happiness...
...News of his plans to step down due to a self-stated desire to return to Wall Street came as a surprise to both administrators and faculty across the University last week. “I was surprised and disappointed,” Faust says. “But I understood...
...don’t want to step on the hospitals’ toes,” Gretchen A. Brodnicki, the school’s dean for faculty and research integrity, told The Crimson at the time. “But we can work with them and see what makes the best sense for them and the medical students...
...80.May left his mark on the University, filling a wide array of roles, including dean of the College, associate dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and director of the Institute of Politics. “There are a small number of people at Harvard who really step up through genuine belief in the institution and the people in it, and Ernest May was one of them,” said Kennedy School Dean David T. Ellwood.As dean of the College from 1969 to 1971, May shepherded the College through tumultuous times that included a reexamination of undergraduate education...