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Putting a stop to outsourcing was one of the main demands of the Living Wage Campaign. Although University President Lawrence H. Summers made no unilateral promises in its aftermath, the popularly termed Katz Committee, formed in response to the sit-in, used remarkably strong language against the practice in its report to the president...
Professor of Economics Lawrence F. Katz notes that in recent times, the Harvard president’s role has fluctuated between public figure and internal administrator, noting the prominence of former University Presidents James B. Conant ’14 and Derek C. Bok compared with the relative obscurity of Nathan M. Pusey ’28 and Rudenstine. He added that the Corporation was aware of Summers’ “long history of being engaged with political issues” when they chose...
...look at the history of Harvard, there has always been a movement back and forth between those who have been more internal and more fundraisers,” Katz says, noting that the selection committee had clearly swung back toward the public model of university president...
This doesn't necessarily mean we're doomed. There's no doubt that the obesity epidemic is real and our collective health has been getting progressively worse. Indeed, says Yale public-health expert Dr. David Katz, "today's kids may be the first generation in history whose life expectancy is projected to be less than that of their parents...
...what's a healthy diet that people can stick to long term? Listen to Dr. David Katz of the Yale School of Public Health: "Diets rich in fiber and complex carbohydrates, found in fruits, vegetables, beans and whole grains, have been shown in a wide array of studies," says Katz, taking a deep breath, "to be associated with longevity, lasting weight control, reduced risk of cancer, reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, reduced risk of diabetes, reduced risk of gastrointestinal disorders and overall health promotion. In other words, the notion of cutting carbs is a step in the opposite direction from...