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...asset,” says University President Drew G. Faust of Smith’s business skills. “It brought a dimension of experience and understanding about management, but it also reflected an understanding of translating the kind of work we do at Harvard into a wider axis and the wider world.” ‘A DIFFERENT KIND OF TEACHING’Smith, who says he never envisioned becoming a professor—let alone a dean—started working in the private sector as soon as he graduated from Princeton...
...this lack is due in part to something that is quite good about Harvard: the place is no longer a rich, white boys’ club. Harvard, in the trend of colleges nationally, is increasingly diverse, particularly socioeconomically. Thanks to programs such as HFAI, Harvard draws from a much wider cross-section of applicants than it once...
...universities are also key to Maher’s emphasis on improving the school system. Maher, a former member of the Cambridge School Committee, argues that boosting public education in the city should be a top concern for Harvard as well as the wider community...
...surely also incumbent upon Expos to hire from a wider variety of academic fields. Preceptors would be able to draw from one another’s disciplinary knowledge and make the program even more responsive to our students’ wide-ranging interests and to professors’ expectations of writing in fields that are not currently represented in our faculty appointments...
...dance numbers will showcase two other styles, Odissi and Kuchipudi. Odissi is a unique type of dance from Eastern India; like Bharatanatyam, it was originally performed in temples. Kuchipudi is an energetic and graceful style that shares some elements with Bharatanatyam, but is newer and intended for a wider audience. A dance drama in the Bharatanatyam style will be performed during the second part of the production. “Nowadays there are a lot of fusion dances,” said Prerna Martin ‘09, the other co-director of “Kalpanam...