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...from discussions about the litigation and any possible disciplinary decisions in the case.An FAS spokesman declined to comment yesterday on the committee’s report, citing school policy. Shleifer also declined to comment for this story.Shleifer is set to return to Harvard this academic year after a year-long leave of absence. In addition to a class on psychology and economics, he will co-teach a new course entitled “Economics 2470: Law and Economics.” He will also teach “Economics 980a: Political Economics,” according to the FAS course...
Summers announced he would step down in February after a bitter year-long spat with the Faculty of Arts and Science that ended when Summers lost the support of key members of the University’s highest governing board, the Harvard Corporation. His affair with the Faculty was touched off by the president’s infamous January 2005 remarks on women in science, which thrust Harvard squarely into the international spotlight and brought the embattled leader’s every move under intense scrutiny...
...when she touched down in Namibia to teach English.“I knew almost immediately that this was my future when I got off the plane,” the Africanist remembers.After a trip to Kenya the following year, Elkins could not be kept out of Africa. The next decade would include frequent trips and a year-long stay as a 1989 Fulbright scholar.It was not a wealth of information, but a paucity, that drew Elkins again—and again—back to Kenya. While researching social changes among Kikuyu women from the pre-colonial period...
...boardroom to the West Coast.”After emerging from an assemblage of a dozen Olympic athletes to win the viewers’ poll, Ruggiero joins 17 other cast members for the nationally-televised multi-week “interview,” with a $250,000, year-long apprenticeship under Trump the prize awaiting the winner. Ruggiero is one of women’s hockey’s biggest stars, a dominant force on the ice and a recognizable face away from the rink. During her time in Cambridge, Ruggiero helped pilot the Crimson to a national title...
...unfailing and extraordinary asset he was when he burst onto the scene 12 years ago." But Iraq was a mess a year ago - and Blair still won re-election. So why do things feel so different now? One reason is the start of a Tory revival under Cameron, which means that Blair is no longer the only game in town. And a spate of recent scandals, including ministerial sexual shenanigans, have recalled the venality and incompetence that dogged the dying days of the 18-year-long Tory regime, which Blair tossed into the garbage can of history in 1997. Blair...