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...place on multiple levels, the College cannot be asked to perform economic miracles. The substantial money Harvard spends on progressive initiatives has to originate somewhere. Harvard thrives financially because it has a wealthy network of benefactors and supporters who believe in its cause. Those who donate generously to this mission are friends of the institution and must be treated as such if we expect to continue leading the academic world. Sometimes this source of funding does not appear as noble or progressive to us as the places where the funds ultimately end. But we must keep things in perspective; students...

Author: By Adam B. Vartikar | Title: Let’s Be Real | 5/12/2010 | See Source »

...frantic mission for “gender equality” in romantic relations assumes that female patience, passivity, and committed endurance—perhaps the most demanding trials of all—are less equal. Despite the cultural message that “real” liberation eschews commitment, Kimmel wisely mentioned that girls generally seek something more than a consent-based hook-up. He light-heartedly suggested that girls who seek a commitment for their affections are hardly obsessive or clingy. By Kimmel’s own logic, holding men to a higher standard would benefit both...

Author: By Rachel L. Wagley | Title: A Defense of Manliness | 5/10/2010 | See Source »

...addition to its mission of University-wide collaboration, the UCHRS offers a variety of research grants and runs Scholars at Risk, a fellowship program that invites scholars who are at risk of persecution in their native countries to Harvard. The new directorate will assume control of the program...

Author: By Noah S. Rayman and Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: University Committee on Human Rights Studies To Disband | 5/6/2010 | See Source »

While Goldsmith said he was surprised by Bloomberg’s offer, he said his choice to return to public service fits with the mission of the Kennedy School...

Author: By Stephanie B. Garlock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Kennedy School Professor Tapped for NYC Post | 5/5/2010 | See Source »

...EXPANDED MISSION...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer and Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: OSAPR Faces Sexual Assault on Campus | 5/5/2010 | See Source »

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