Word: processing
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...historically been a bastion of WASP gentility--and traces of that aristocratic outlook still exist today. The maids' quarters may now house students, but the male-only final clubs continue to thrive, and those with a Harvard legacy in their family are unjustifiably given preferential treatment in the admissions process. The presidential search is a fortuitous opportunity to step away from the WASP legacy that continues to influence the atmosphere of the University...
Since last May, the University has had the chance to extend this recognition to the crest of its administration as well. Tenure processes and administration appointments have often been compared to a political process. And, as in politics, the presidential selection process will become a matter of women occasionally replacing the white males who have previously been the only type of person to hold--or to be considered for--the position...
That same vision--to encourage Harvard's own high standards of instruction throughout all levels of education--and that ability to think outside the box must be extended to the presidential selection process...
Members of the Institute of Politics' (IOP) nonpartisan Community Action Committee organized the efforts to provide first-years the chance to vote in the upcoming election. First-years were encouraged to register and request ballots, though the process was voluntary...
...jokes. The all-too-human exchange ended when Issa came in and ordered silence, believing it would be harder for the Palestinians to kill their captives if they'd engaged them as human beings. And that's a lesson both sides learned two decades later in their tortuous peace process. They may disagree on fundamentals, but their ongoing conversation makes it a lot harder to imagine going back...