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...more than a little alarmed, therefore, at the prospect of Harvard taking over complete responsibility for female undergraduates' well-being. I cannot imagine how a task force devoted to improving sexual assault resources, for example, will succeed under the sole authority of an administration that does not seem to believe that rape is a serious and pervasive problem on this campus. And I wonder how Harvard will manage to attract and retain the kind of women I am proud to share my undergraduate degree with. Many of the female friends I most admire have told me flatly that if they...
Armstrong will succeed current board president David L. Johnston '63, a professor of law at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Johnston was unequivocal in his support for Armstrong...
Their proximity to universities such as Harvard and MIT provided the young companies with the intellectual capital they needed to succeed...
...great English biographies, and The History of the Second World War helped win him a Nobel Prize for literature. Writing, however, never fully engaged his energies. Politics consumed him. His father Lord Randolph Churchill was a brilliant political failure. Early in life, Winston determined to succeed where his father had failed. His motives were twofold. His father had despised him. Writing in August 1893 to Winston's grandmother, the dowager Duchess of Marlborough, he said the boy lacked "cleverness, knowledge and any capacity for settled work. He has a great talent for show-off, exaggeration and make-believe." His disapproval...
...ultimate burden of globalization, though, lies with entrepreneurs like Yan who, succeed or fail, are stretching old ideas of economic possibility. "Today all my capital is from abroad. But five years from now, I guarantee you, I'll be able to float a company here in China." He adds, with characteristically world-class ambition, "I'll only have to say, I am Richard...