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...with junior parents on Friday. Responding to a question about how the University was working to improve its engineering program—for many years an afterthought at Harvard—Faust said that a potential concentrator “would develop capacities both in engineering but will also understand a wider range of ways in which technology can affect society.” The announcement comes as the School’s founding dean, Venkatesh “Venky” Narayanamurti, prepares to step down after a decade of leading Harvard’s engineering programs. Venky said...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks and Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Faust Announces New Engineering Track | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...ideas behind Diamond is that [the models] are not just sexy girls, but intelligent, smart, successful, Harvard girls,” he said. “I want the reader to understand who they are what they’re doing in their lives. I read the interviews in Maxim...

Author: By Ahmed N. Mabruk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nude Mag Arouses Debate | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard University” and “the oldest collegiate foodservice in America,” neither of which describes the economic realities behind the hidden giant. Considering they daily serve 1,600 bright young men and women who spend much of their waking life seeking to better understand...well, everything, the lack of transparency is shocking. And questions about HUDS’ fundamental make-up seem never to be asked, let alone answered. Does an institution with monopolistic control not only over residential dining but also over catering of campus events and restaurants in campus buildings need...

Author: By Alexander L. Edelman | Title: Reform Dining Services at Harvard Immediately | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

...French art-house film, or German philosophy. Obviously the media is just adjusting to the demographic fact that most Americans hold PhDs in literary theory even though they failed high school chemistry. It isn’t absurd to expect journalists working the politics section to understand politics or those in the arts section to have a background in art. Why is science reported differently...

Author: By Steven T. Cupps | Title: Shock and Awww | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

...lyrics of “The Attraction of the Pilgrim,” a meditation of the healing power of music, offer fresh insight into what may seem a slightly cliché subject: “I can see reflected in you something deeper and true, something hard to understand...

Author: By Chris R. Kingston, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The OaKs | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

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