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...legitimate concentration,” says Yuna C. Han ’10, when asked what she thinks about the department. But an official pronouncement may help in changing that perception.Last week, Harvard University President Drew G. Faust announced the creation of a “task force on the arts,” designed to ensure that arts education—as part of a broader liberal arts education—has a significant place here at Harvard. In doing so, she addressed the kind of skepticism Han speaks of.“Harvard has always had enormous strengths...

Author: By Andres A. Arguello and Denise J. Xu, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: LIFE AFTER VES | 11/9/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard, the only way to pop a mandarin’s administrative cherry is to appoint a task force...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: Multi-Tasked | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

...Early New England lawmakers imported the British practice of chartering committees to shut people up. In a crisis, one need only appoint a task force to study it, then watch the bureaucratic symphony take shape...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: Multi-Tasked | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

...welcome, President Faust, to Harvard’s inner circle, but task your forces well. A committee is like a delicate exotic fruit: Touch it and the bloom is gone...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: Multi-Tasked | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

Last Friday’s move adds Massachusetts to the list of 20 other states that have adopted policies of divestment from Sudan, according to the Sudan Divestment Task Force Web site...

Author: By Maria Y. Xia, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Patrick Signs Divestment Bill | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

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