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...Phillips Brooks House Association. Lewis apparently learned something from that difficult first year, at least in regard to public relations; it has been largely smooth sailing since. Lewis's only recent gaffe was the decision to split the role of Dean of Students into three smaller posts, rather than appoint an energetic new dean. Further, the administration's generous new financial aid policy has made Harvard a leader in that field as well, despite rising tuition. Verdict: Better to even...
...issue in particular was the committee's practice in recent years of allowing outgoing leaders to appoint the incoming two co-chairs rather than opening the posts to House-wide election. Most other Houses hold some form of elections to select House committee heads...
Most important were two calls to U.N. Secretary-General Annan. A potential problem was brewing: Annan, who had remained on the sidelines, was suggesting that he appoint a group of negotiators to deal with Belgrade. Annan had been reliable from the outset in supporting the NATO position, which Albright appreciated. But the last thing she wanted was a pod of U.N.-anointed diplomats pushing compromises. "Kofi, we don't need negotiators running all over the place," she said. They agreed to keep discussing ways in which the U.N. envoys could be helpful in working on the political and humanitarian aspects...
Using these suggestions, Lewis contacts many of the candidates himself--after all, "You don't want to appoint someone who they themselves is still tentative about it," he says--and listens to concerns from deans and senior Faculty members, some of whom request that a person not be considered to allow them to dedicate more time to their College duties...
Using these suggestions, Lewis contacts many ofthe candidates himself--after all, "you don't wantto appoint someone who they themselves is stilltentative about it," he says--and listens toconcerns from deans and senior Faculty members,some of whom request that a person not beconsidered in order to allow them to dedicate moretime to their College duties...