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...believe that U.S. special forces and covert operators should be able to pursue, kill or capture known terrorists in unconventional ways-even pursue them across borders like Pakistan's? Do you believe the Secretary of State should be more powerful than the Secretary of Defense? Would you appoint members of the other party to be part of your foreign policy team? Can you give some names of people in the other party whose foreign and national-security policies you admire...
...Boston Globe reported last month that Faust was close to making an appointment, and it listed Nabel and Reisman Professor of Medicine Jeffrey S. Flier as top candidates for the job. However, according to the statement, Faust determined that it "did not appear feasible" to appoint a permanent leader for the school so close to July 1, when the new dean would have to take over...
Faust’s recent decision to appoint Michael D. Smith, who has, in her words, “been so involved” in life outside the classroom, to the FAS deanship seems to indicate a push to increase the dean’s role in undergraduate life. Smith is chair of the Faculty Standing Committee on Athletics Sports at Harvard and worked on a review of life in Cabot House...
...teaching ability and finding scholars in underrepresented areas. We also hope that Faust commits to giving junior faculty—who have traditionally been sent away before they return to get tenure—a better shot at promotion from within. After all, it makes little sense to appoint professors who have already done their best work.On top of all of this, Faust has the opportunity to completely reimagine Harvard’s physical campus in designing its new campus in Allston. She must lead a capital campaign to ensure Harvard’s continued financial security amid a period...
...Appointments have to always be made in conjunction with another department, so it’s difficult to appoint certain kinds of people specializing in an area,” says incoming committee chair Diana...