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Archive for 2009

Revive Mumbai

The members of Revive: Mumbai, believe that a global face of terrorism requires a united response. Created after the November 26th, 2008 attacks in South Mumbai, we continue to address issues concerning terrorism by promoting co-existence and communal harmony. As citizens of a university that reflects the ideals of social justice, we wish to mobilize […]


Obsession

Human beings take comfort in routine. Daily routines can range from the typical—coffee in the morning on the way to class—to the more peculiar, compulsive habits like chewing food in even numbers before swallowing. Regardless of the methodology or reasoning behind them, routines are necessary in order to maintain stability in the otherwise unruly madness […]


Usdan cell service to improve

A signal amplifier will be installed in lower Usdan over February break in order to increase cell phone service in the dining hall. The amplifier, which should work for all cell phone providers, was the idea of former North Quad Senator and current Union Director of Community Advocacy Andy Hogan ’11. The amplifier consists of […]


$20,000 PR bill paid by senior admin. pay cut

Money from a ten percent pay cut taken by both President Reinharz and Cheif Operating Officer Peter French will be used to pay for the services of the public relations firm Rasky Baerlein, Reinharz wrote in an e-mail to faculty senate chair William Flesch which was then fowarded to the faculty listserv. Rasky Baerlein has […]


PR firm represented Boston archdiocese in sex abuse scandal

University President Jehuda Reinharz announced last week that the university’s senior administration had employed the services of the public relations firm Rasky Baerlein in order to help handle the media storm after the Board of Trustee’s authorization to close the Rose Art Museum. According to an e-mail from Reinharz to Faculty Senate chair Prof. William […]


Rep. Barney Frank speaks about economic crisis

House Representative Barney Frank explained why the economy plummeted, what the Obama administration is currently doing to fix it, and what should be done in the immediate future during the Heller School’s Distinctive Public Policy Speaker event on Monday. The day before the Senate approved the $789 billion economic stimulus package, Frank, who is a […]