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...economists George Akerlof and Rachel Kranton. The two begin their investigation of students’ incentives with the traditional economic model in which students weigh the monetary costs and benefits of education. Then, however, they look at the social categories common in a school. There are “insiders?? are often the jocks or high achievers who are very involved in school life. There are also “outsiders,” the “burnouts” who resent the culture of the insiders and the school as a whole. They are not invested...
...together. Because of this partnership, the Harvard Hillel trip is organized so that Israeli soldiers join the participants for the full 10 days, whereas on most other trips, soldiers are only present for a few days.“Those guys made the trip very fun and provided an insiders?? look. They lived there, those were their streets,” said Fabian A. Poliak ’11 who went on the Harvard Hillel trip last spring. If it wasn’t for the soldiers’ presence, said Poliak, “it would just...
Stewart repeatedly shifted attention back to Brandt’s book, saying that it documents industry insiders?? “knowledge of the dangers of their own product in incredible detail...
...looking start one—and are in need of meeting space and other logistical support, we encourage you to demand your rightful stake in the IOP. This Institute is here for you, not for Kennedy School students, not for adult Cantabridigans, not for a narrow circle of IOP insiders??and it is the responsibility of the IOP’s elected student leaders to make sure your voice is heard...
Nine Harvard insiders??with College degrees dating back to the 1940s—set off on an impossible quest in July 2000. Six members of the Harvard Corporation, the University’s highest governing body, and three members of the Board of Overseers joined to form the Presidential Search Committee. The group included Harvard graduates, the president emeritus of the University of Chicago, and the former chair of McKinsey and Co.—all heavy-weights looking for an even heavier hitter. They would spend nine months in search of the heaviest...