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...Malaysian masters candidate at the Graduate School of Design (GSD) got his student visa three months later than he expected. Ultimately, the document arrived just in time for Pang to make it to Cambridge on the last day of add-drop period in the fall...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Foreign Scholars Hindered | 5/19/2004 | See Source »

Harvard’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) has reported a 15-percent drop in the number of foreign applications it received this year. And considering that the number of international graduate applications nationwide declined by 32 percent over the past year—affecting 90 percent of graduate programs, according to a survey by the Council of Graduate Schools—this is more likely a trend than a fluke...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Foreign Scholars Hindered | 5/19/2004 | See Source »

Last month, University President Lawrence H. Summers wrote letters to Secretary of State Colin Powell and Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Tom Ridge ’67. Summers cited the recent drop in applications as evidence that new visa procedures established after Sept. 11 are persuading the best and the brightest to seek education elsewhere...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Foreign Scholars Hindered | 5/19/2004 | See Source »

...about is what we?re going to eat and what the President is doing.? Soap is now a luxury and Finea, a cleaner, hasn?t been paid since February. And if money doesn?t arrive? ?I don?t know,? she says with a small laugh. ?Maybe we?ll all drop dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Nauru Stay Afloat? | 5/18/2004 | See Source »

JONATHAN SCHWARTZ Software Smarty Sun Microsystems is a company in deep shadow. The network computer maker has seen sales drop for 12 straight quarters and recently announced 3,300 layoffs. Trying to brighten that darkness is the ponytailed Schwartz, 38, the firm's new COO. He most recently ran Sun's software division, where he headed new strategies for deploying Sun's Java platform. One ongoing initiative: a push into markets such as China and India, where Microsoft doesn't have a stranglehold and Sun can more easily sell its systems for desktops and devices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People to Watch in International Business | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

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