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...brief 20-hour span, we had a race...
...Abernathy, the McKay professor of mechanical engineering, said at the meeting that he had penned a letter to Houghton expressing concern about the matter. Houghton’s letter, addressed to Abernathy and made public by the University, was a reply to the professor’s query.In a brief interview last night, Summers reiterated that he had recused himself from the case “within a few days since I took office.”Before becoming president, Summers said, “I didn’t have any formal role or any authority. There was nothing...
...weeks. Also, the failure to cooperate with the Hague Tribunal is likely to complicate negotiations over the future status of Kosovo, which opened last week in Vienna. Serbia desperately wants to keep some sovereignty over the independence-minded province, which was placed under UN and NATO control after a brief bloody war in 1999. "Entering the talks as a country which harbors war criminals is seriously damaging our position," Serbia and Montenegro's foreign minister Vuk Draskovic admitted in a recent interview...
...that vision a reality. The former treasury secretary will soon be a president emeritus, and his seat at the center of the academic world will expire in four short months. We hope that the Corporation will appoint an able successor with the overflowing ambition that defined Summers’ brief presidency and has opened Harvard to the prospect of tremendous—and perhaps even unprecedented—progress...
Bok’s reputation as a consensus-builder still resonates among many faculty members today, who see his brief upcoming tenure as a chance to restore stability to the University...