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With five rookies and seven returning players, Head Coach Jean Marie Burr will depend on the leadership and athleticism of centers Rachel McDonald and Keri Larkin to anchor the team...
...committee of five Corporation members--two lawyers, two professors and one retired New York entrepreneur, led by Francis H. Burr '35--immediately set to work, sending out 203,000 letters to alumni, faculty and students, asking the community to help compile a list of candidates. They received 1,200 names--800 more than the search committee received this year. The search committee spent more than 30 hours each week on the selection...
...days later, a decision had been made, and senior fellow Burr made a personal trip to Bok's house to offer him the position of president...
When Harry R. Lewis '68, dean of Harvard College, promoted David B. Fithian to assistant dean of the College, he didn't just give the Adams' House Allston Burr Senior Tutor a raise--he created an entirely new post in the College infrastructure...
...worthy people are destined for defeat, what does that make of the winners? This question hums throughout Vidal's historical series, particularly as it applies to the biggest winners, U.S. Presidents. Burr casts both Jefferson and George Washington in a harsh light. Lincoln portrays its protagonist as almost diabolically unknowable in his use of power; Empire makes merry with the boisterously ambitious Theodore Roosevelt. Vidal's fiction strives mightily to transform the faces on the Mount Rushmore monument into rubble and scree...