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...scale development.” With the obscurity that clouds Harvard’s current financial status, however, no one but the university’s administration truly can understand the implications of that economic adversity. Menino’s letter recognizes that Harvard has “an obligation?? to Allston residents and the city of Boston to reveal the details of the university’s financial circumstances. In an interview, a member of Menino’s staff reiterated that the university must use the meeting before the Boston Redevelopment Authority to detail its financial...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Some Explaining to Do | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

...discover the cure. Surely, the intricate market mechanisms, for which the Darfur petitioners think they have fully accounted, will not operate as predictably as they do in theory. By asserting Americans’ moral obligation to petition for divestment, these activists confuse and contort politics. The obligation??to sign a petition and forget about it—so insignificant and so menial, provides only a delusion of altruism; the radical expectations—that the just policy can be surgically and indirectly effected by economic manipulation—only sets us up for disappointment and disillusionment.Politics should...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: A Band-Aid for Bleeding Hearts | 11/4/2007 | See Source »

...important to encourage young people to get involved and wonderful to see so many Romney supporters at this meeting.” Romney did not back away from his father’s statements. He said, for instance, that it was Harvard’s “obligation?? to pressure rather than host people associated with the ruling regime in Iran. “Harvard led the way in reforming South Africa during the 1980s by applying political and economic pressure,” Tagg Romney said. “Harvard never would have invited a white...

Author: By David J. Smolinsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Romney Defends Father in Campaign Event | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

...proposed MIT merger, the plan has drawn its share of criticism, largely from those who argue that a technological school and a liberal arts education are mutually incompatible. But unlike Eliot and Pritchett, today’s faculty and administrators feel they have the opportunity—and the obligation??to prove those critics wrong...

Author: By Marianne F. Kaletzky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Polytechnic? | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

...proposed MIT merger, the plan has drawn its share of criticism, largely from those who argue that a technological school and a liberal arts education are mutually incompatible. But unlike Eliot and Pritchett, today’s faculty and administrators feel they have the opportunity—and the obligation??to prove those critics wrong...

Author: By Marianne F. Kaletzky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Institute of Technology? | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

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