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September 19, 2010Harvard Probes The Final Frontier | Harvard Gazette OnlinePosted by Hellen PopovichSince Harvard received its first telescope in the 1670s, its astronomers have pushed back the frontiers of knowledge about the ever-expanding, planet-rich place that is the universe. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 19, 2010Another Starbucks May Open In Square | The Harvard CrimsonSend by Katherine M. SavareseThe central Harvard Square space previously occupied by Alpha Omega Jewelers will not host a Pinkberry Frozen Yogurt as speculated, but could possibly be the home of a new Starbucks. Despite speculation in April of this year, [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 19, 2010Barack Obama: ?My Muslim Faith?Posted by Hellen PopovichDiscussions about a recent Pew Research poll have asked why so many people believe President Barack Obama is a Muslim even though he claims to be a Christian. The individuals asking this question apparently believe we are supposed to be like ?Good Germans? and accept statements by our nation?s leade [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 19, 2010Hatch Leads Harvard To 34-6 Win Over Holy Cross (AP) Sports ReviewSend by Yahoo! News: Sports NewsHatch leads Harvard to 34-6 win over Holy Cross (AP). AP - Andrew Hatch threw for three touchdowns and Harvard won its season opener, 34-6 over Holy Cross on Saturday night. This entry was posted on Saturday, September 18th, [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
September 19, 2010Will Harvard Drop Honor For Peretz?Send by Ibn TufaylMarty Peretz is finally receiving some long overdue recognition: Harvard's Committee on Social Studies in its forthcoming 50th anniversary celebrations will pay homage to the man. Participants in the 50th anniversary celebrations [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 19, 2010Michael Natkin?s Shiitake & Morel RavioliPosted by Hellen PopovichI?ve been following the excellent and vegetable-centric Herbivoracious blog for some time now. In my Cinco de Mayo post, to take one recent example, I linked to blogger Michael Natkin?s Grilled Tofu & Pepper Tacos. I?ve always been inclined towards vegetarian cooking, and Michael has a great talent [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 19, 2010Marty Peretz, Harvard And Honoring Hatred ????? ???Send by ChrisOn September 25 the University is has planned a ceremony to dedicate a research grant program to Peretz (Marty used to teach at the Harvard social studies college), forcing many Harvardians (Harvardites? [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 18, 2010Crawl (concluded, For Now)Posted by Hellen PopovichMoving to East Lansing to teach at Michigan State meant buying on land contract a big white house in easy walking distance of the University--I never learned to drive--and I did wonder whether I wasn?t turning into the sort of kindly old professor who lives in such a house in 1940s and 1950s comedie [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 19, 2010The Three Bears, The Stuffed Kind, Not The Fairy Tale?Posted by Hellen PopovichSo I spent the day in my writer brain, meaning I walked to Harvard Square and went on a peripatetic journey of tea/coffee shops, stopping for an hour to write in each one. I started with jasmine bubble tea with soy milk at Dado Tea, then met some folks for chocolate at Burdick (oh yum yum), then wen [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 18, 2010Harvard Students Learn Life Through ?The Wire?Send by www.eurweb.com*Harvard students are taking a course in HBO?s ?The Wire.? Yes, a couple of professors have decided the show will help their students understand the social conditions in inner city America. They say it is realistic and shows how ordinary people make the world make sense.Read their letter to the Washington Post: In our course [ [...] ] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 19, 2010ANALYSIS: DREAM Act Receives Layered Support | The Harvard CrimsonSend by Xi YuHarvard College Act on a Dream, a campus organization that engages students in ensuring equality for all immigrants, collected numerous testimonies of undocumented students in a packet that was sent to U.S. senators across the nation. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 19, 2010Russia's Ruling Group Needs Competition To Innovate ? Harvard ...Posted by Hellen PopovichThere has definitely been progress in Russia-US relations, but it is only the beginning of a process that will take at least 10 years, believes Timothy Colton, Professor of Government and Russian Studies at Harvard. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 19, 2010Head Of The Charles Regatta: Harvard, Take 2.Send by Mason CoxHarvard, take 2. Harvard goes 2 for 2 in the last two days on the blog. Stacked 4 deep going around the Eliot bend. 35 days. Posted by Mason Cox at 11:27 AM. 0 comments: Post a Comment Older Post Home. Subscribe to: Post Comments [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
September 19, 2010Hauser Losing Tenure Not Likely, Harvard's History Shows | The ...Send by Naveen N. Srivatsa and WilliamIn 1988, the then-head of the Harvard Medical School psychiatry department and the Harvard-affiliated McLean Hospital resigned after the school found him guilty of four instances of plagiarism, according to The Crimson's archives. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 19, 2010Harvard?s 10% Financial Aid Policy Ain?t Necessarily So | College ...Send by harvardOn December 10th, 2007, Harvard President Drew Faust and Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Michael D. Smith, announced their new, innovating financial aid program in an attempt to make Harvard more affordable for families of all [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 19, 2010AT&T Sues Cambridge | The Harvard CrimsonSend by Xi YuAccording to the document filed at the U.S. District Court in Boston, AT&T sought to erect the antenna on the roof of 1558 Massachusetts Ave. in order to remedy the ?significant gap? in its network coverage in the area north of Harvard [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 19, 2010Harvard And Yale Funds Learn About Liquidity Seeker BlogSend by Steve DardenExample, a tabulation of the Yale, Harvard asset allocations with the Niels Bekkers, Ronald Doeswijk, and Trevin Lam ?Optimal Portfolio?. chart. Click to Enlarge. (?) Three Dutch researchers, Niels Bekkers of Tilburg University and [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |