Word: budgeters
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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House Speaker Tip O'Neill predicts that his restive Congress is going to raise the defense budget even over the $11 billion increase (total $125.8 billion) proposed by Jimmy Carter. The eloquent and insistent voices for disarmament from Iowa's Senator John Culver and Wisconsin's Les Aspin have been subtly toned down lately as the facts of the Soviet buildup have hardened...
...open meeting with President Bok on Thursday night, Bok emphasized the decentralization of decision-making at Harvard, Universities, he said are "not hierarchical like armies. Power is shared widely by varying groups." He cited how budget priorities are set and tenured faculty selected as examples of this. The President, however, did not mention the unchecked power of the Harvard Corporation--which he heads--to invest Harvard's endowment. When it comes to investment policy, the Corporation does not share its power, it hoards it. Thomas Gould, a professor of classics at Yale, observed this same phenomenon in a different context...
College Fund money budget, but in factor in the Faculty budget, but in recent years alumni fundraisers have encouraged attractive gifts to the endowment. Such donations help the college in the long run, but cause trouble for Faculty administrators trying to balance the budget, because they need gifts of unrestricted money--which they can use wherever they need...
Robert E. Kaufmann '62, associate dean of the Faculty for finance and administration, said this week he doubts the fund will meet the $4.8 million in unrestricted funds the Faculty counted on for its budget next year...
...feel we'll still be able to balance the budget because of other factors," Kaufmann added...