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...longstanding rift between the two men is reportedly the result of a clash of styles—Summers’ blunt approach grated against Kirby’s more soft-spoken manner. Yet a working relationship between the dean of the Faculty and the president is pivotal to the dean??s ability to act as an intermediary between the Faculty and Massachusetts Hall. Their personal dispute came to a head last year over Summers’ intervention in the Harvard College Curricular Review (HCCR)— of which Kirby was chair—a move that many...
...specific;’ etc.? They mean it. The illustrations, of course, need not be singularly relevant; but they must be there. If Vague Generalities are anathema, sparkling chips of concrete scattered throughout your bluebook will have you up for sainthood. Or at least Dean??s List. Name at least the titles of every other book Hume wrote; don’t just say Medieval cathedrals, name nine. Think up a few specific examples of “contemporary decadence,” like Natalie Wood. If you can’t come up with titles...
...deejayed the event since 1997, said that Summers brings more punch than his predecessor, Neil L. Rudenstine. “With President Summers, it’s kind of more kicking from the very beginning,” said Cronin, who is an administrator in the Freshman Dean??s Office. “He’s always totally game for it.” After nearly an hour of mingling on and off the dance floor, Summers called it a night shortly before 11 p.m., leaving his wife’s side to grab one final piece...
...letter to all faculty members 10 days later, Kirby explained the sharp slowdown—University Hall has projected a net increase of only three professors for the Faculty this academic year, compared to an average of 21 during Kirby’s first three years as dean??by pointing to a higher-than-expected acceptance rate among candidates who were offered FAS appointments. Professors also report being told of other financial pressures, most notably construction costs that have exceeded projections...
...into higher levels of satisfaction on the part of our undergraduates with their overall educational experience in the College,” Kane wrote in an e-mail. The fellow will also collaborate with various College offices to develop electronic applications and systems for current databases, like the Freshman Dean??s Office’s roommate pairing process. Of the 12 management fellowships offered by the Office of the President, two are now contained within the College. In addition to the CUE fellow, the Harvard College Fellow for Campus Life position will be offered for the second year...