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Conversation about this decision, specifically for girls graduating from top universities, has occupied much media attention??most notably New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd—as female Ivy League alums are accused of “opting out” of high-powered career jobs in favor of housewifery. These women are lambasted by many for selfishly casting aside the hard-earned rewards of the feminist movement—namely, unprecedented educational and job opportunities...
Fonda’s chameleonic existence fills the remaining pages with enough color and calamity to catch any reader’s attention??and her candidness and “good enough is good enough” message keeps that reader impressed. Fonda deserves respect, regardless of personal politics...
Next September, Byerly Hall—the building that is the focus of every prospective student’s attention??will be housed in three different locations: the Agassiz House, the Cronkhite Center, and the Holyoke Center. Starting next year, undergraduate admissions will use the Aggasiz House’s first floor as its principle reception and greeting area, while moving its administrative and financial aid offices to the Cronkhite Center at 86 Brattle Street. The actual undergraduate admissions administration will occupy the ground and first floors of the Cronkhite Center, while the upper floors will continue...
...improvements in undergraduate education,” Lewis wrote, saying that the former Treasury secretary “was the product, not the source, of the trends that brought Harvard to its present predicament.” Lewis added that “incompetent administration and lack of sustained attention?? hampered Summers’ agenda more than any resistance by the faculty. “[I]n a university that orients itself toward external markers of prestige and influence,” Lewis concluded, “Summers is a victim in this drama, not a villain?...
...people who run the Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, Class of 2006, and company, has been fairly neutral. He says that though people at facebook.com were contacted, offers from the musicians to work together on publicity were rejected. Still, Bainton notes, the song—which has garnered large amounts of attention??is nothing less than free advertising for facebook.com. Bainton isn’t bothered by this, however, as making money was never the goal. As he says, “The whole thing just started out as a joke really, you know, to make people laugh...