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...There is some concern among some members of the faculty—an unfounded claim in the view of others—that perhaps Minow is too affable and unwilling to say ‘no,’ a potential obstacle when having to make cuts to the budget, a process that will entail denying some programs and not others, says one faculty member...
...after a history turning down administrative posts, citing a desire to maintain her family life—a concern shared by Coates in taking his name out of consideration—Minow’s potential willingness to accept the position was cast into doubt by one professor...
...April, the administration was asking House Masters to submit budgets to accommodate a 25-percent reduction, which led both House administrators and students to voice concern over slashing a quarter of an already sparse budget...
...many students were less optimistic, expressing concern about ramifications of budget cuts, which they say were drafted without student consultation...
...2008—when it became evident that the economic crisis would cripple Harvard’s endowment, which the University projects will lose a third of its value by June 30—the plans for J-Term programming were overshadowed by the College’s financial concerns. “It was one of those decisions that fell down between the cracks,” Associate Dean of Student Life and Activities Judith H. Kidd says.The administration began to approach planning for January 2009 in an entirely different light.“The train was stopped...