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...almost as quickly as it came, that new era is over. A scandal surrounding one of Japan's most critical problems-its drastically underfunded and byzantine public pension system-has thrown the entire government into chaos. Public outrage over lawmakers' failures to pay into the national pension system has tainted dozens of politicians, claimed the careers (at least temporarily) of some of its brightest stars, including Kan himself, and left the opposition party crippled...
...into this setting that University leadership has been thrown, as Harvard has been faced with an array of often unprecedented questions, forcing administrators to determine exactly where the boundaries of openness and academic freedom...
...During the long jump it started raining a lot, which made the javelin really hard,” Venghaus said. “None of the heptathletes had ever really thrown off of grass, plus the rain left it very muddy. Fortunately it didn’t affect me too much...
...Whenever you’re in a class at Sever you see all the bottles thrown away and all the paper in the trash,” Rogers said...
...major advantages of widespread student input—student ideas and student support. Instead, the eight curricular review representatives were left stranded, trying to intuit the opinions of 6,500 other individuals. The rest of the student body, meanwhile, was kept in the dark, only to be thrown onto the defensive when the report finally emerged...