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BusinessWeek has retracted language the magazine used to characterize comments University President Drew G. Faust made about the difficulty that public universities face in pursuing scientific research. In the Dec. 10 issue of the magazine, reporter Anthony Bianco wrote that Faust believed “it would be wise?? for what he termed “lesser universities” to leave larger science endeavors to wealthier private schools. The story provoked a denunciation from the provosts of 11 large public universities who sent a letter to BusinessWeek criticizing Faust for purportedly alleging that “lesser...
...magazine’s Dec. 10 issue, reporter Anthony Bianco wrote that Faust believes “it would be wise?? for “lesser universities” to shift their focus away from hard science, given the fierce competition for federal funding...
...that a more comprehensive plan has been produced, the Faculty no longer has any good reason to further postpone action. “A strong tradition of faculty self-governance in the area of teaching” and Mansfield’s grumblings about “less wise?? students are just a sampling of the poor excuses that faculty members have given for avoiding real reform in the way courses are evaluated at Harvard. Today, members of the Faculty have the opportunity to end their hypocrisy and submit themselves to the same type of rigorous evaluation they...
...average college student probably finds Benjamin Franklin’s oft-quoted “Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise?? a complete load of crap. After all, many of us are functionally nocturnal...
...director of Harvard Students for Hillary, criticized the Romney program, saying he believes it is geared toward students attending more affluent institutions. “I think that it over-emphasizes money,” Ruben said. “It may work business-wise??Mr. Romney is a businessman—but I don’t think that would work in a Democratic primary. We’re too diverse.” Higgins said, however, that he believes the program does not exclude students based on their financial situation. “The skills necessary...