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...Parker’s criticism cannot fully realize where BU??s failures leave off and Harvard’s hard-work and effort begin. Certainly the pell-mell scene Parker described on the assistant captain Kolarik’s game-tying goal was nowhere to be found in the Crimson’s losses to Brown and Princeton, when the offense looked listless and was content to fire shots from the perimeter at Brown goalie Yann Danis and Princeton netminder Eric LeRoux...
...BU??s success...is getting to your net,” Mazzoleni said. “And we knew we had to get to their...
...Crimson did get to BU??s net, with four of the team’s five goals coming off of close-range shots, and that is why the team was on the sunny side of a 5-2 box score...
Desperate measures these were, but they developed out of desperate times in the history of BU??s governance. BU??s Byzantine power structure had facilitated the unhealthy entrenchment of Silber’s power over three decades. In 1996, after Silber’s 25-year tenure as university president, the board of trustees created the position of “Chancellor” especially for him. The role allowed him to retain effective control over the BU administration while his chosen successor, Jon Westling, acted as president. When Westling was forced out of the presidency...
...administration. Not only did the board’s reversal entail a costly settlement, it also tarnished the school’s credibility. After this move, BU is likely to face a great deal of difficulty in persuading qualified candidates to even bother applying for the seemingly-puppet presidency. BU??s leadership should take the opportunity to fix itself now—otherwise its predicament will only become more embarrassing...