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Francis H. Burr, a member of the seven-man Corporation for 28 years, said in a press release yesterday that he will leave this spring to devote more time to his duties on several other corporation boards and to his position as a senior law partner in Harvard's consulting...
A country is wealthy when it can devote substantial resource to developing gewgaws for its citizens' idle amusement, when it can create needs rather than merely satisfy them. We enjoy the affluence for much the same reason as we welcome the inventive. Both phenomena mirror our self-image as we...
Several different reasons may be responsible for the decade-long downturn. The determining factor is economic, says Wentzell. "Harvard does not offer scholarships or work-study programs to its managers like some of the bigger schools, so it is understandable that in our economic climate today, not many kids can...
The gilding on the lily is the fellowship's requirements: there are none. "They are free to devote their time to productive scholarship," says a Society brochure. Generally, the fellows do research for their doctoral dissertations, study a field they will not have time to pursue once they enter the...
* I The length of the primary season. Many have argued that a delegate selection process beginning in January with the lowa caucus and ending in June with the California primary is too long. They cite exhaustion of candidates, boredom of the public, the expense and divisiveness of a prolonged campaign...