tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post8510235670253857404..comments2024-03-29T03:19:09.227-04:00Comments on The Philosopher's Stone: A CHRISTMAS THOUGHTRobert Paul Wolffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970360952872431856noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-48953313248185698312016-12-27T18:52:53.187-05:002016-12-27T18:52:53.187-05:00Just glanced at the profile of Richard McCullough ...Just glanced at the profile of Richard McCullough PhD:<br /><br />http://vpr.harvard.edu/people/richard-mccullough-phd<br /><br />He heads a "new office of Foundation and Corporate Development," meaning he raises $$$ from organizations and corps. presumably specifically to support research (given his title).<br /><br />Which explains why I've never seen his name on a fundraising letter; the ones I get usu. come from the Harvard College Fund.<br /><br />So I think the better recipients for a letter like Prof Wolff's prob wd be the Vice President for Alumni Affairs & Development (check exact title, but I think that's pretty close) or the exec. director of the Harvard College Fund, or both. LFCnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-77085541538857759732016-12-26T23:53:05.631-05:002016-12-26T23:53:05.631-05:00I will write such a letter and will ask my classma...I will write such a letter and will ask my classmate friends to do so as well. Thanks for the idea. Young TomTom Cathcarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16136970056480275148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-7834657221411205562016-12-26T22:31:32.237-05:002016-12-26T22:31:32.237-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03885104567034934134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-85553069107095245122016-12-25T18:12:22.239-05:002016-12-25T18:12:22.239-05:00https://www.jacobinmag.com/2016/12/the-class-strug...https://www.jacobinmag.com/2016/12/the-class-struggle-in-the-north-pole/ <br /><br />Class struggle in the North Pole!Charles Perkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16887927119344253406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-20671969678412260302016-12-25T16:15:41.937-05:002016-12-25T16:15:41.937-05:00I am not sure. One reason may be that the Preside...I am not sure. One reason may be that the President of Penn majored at Harvard in Social Studies, the program of which I was the first director back in 1960. :)Robert Paul Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11970360952872431856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-63605385980986252782016-12-25T15:59:54.034-05:002016-12-25T15:59:54.034-05:00Why is there such a difference between Harvard and...Why is there such a difference between Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania in their policies?<br /><br />They are both elite, private universities. Maybe Harvard is a bit more elite, but the difference in elitism is not perceptible to most mortals. <br /><br />I have no idea. This is a genuine question.s. wallersteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17448905469871566228noreply@blogger.com