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...central government to regional and local government so that services are provided at a local level, but decisions are also made a local level, which makes it more accountable. When I was Minister of Education, for example, I would sign the leave of absence of the driver of a dean of a university. So if he had to take his holidays, I would have to sign that. This is crazy. This is micromanagement. But the reason that existed was that one hand people thought that was control, and that comes from a legacy of authoritarianism and dictatorship...
...mail to the class of 2013 last Friday, Dean of Freshmen Thomas A. Dingman '67 announced the return of the chairs, writing, “I trust that they will again contribute to your relaxation and serve a nice community-building function...
...pool for Harvard’s Class of 2014—give or take a few hundred—does not include transfer applicants. Repeated (second or multiple-time applicants) can be ignored because they are nearly negligible in number. From this pool, around 5,000 are international citizens. Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid William R. Fitzsimmons ’67 said these 5,000 students were “foreign by citizenship but any number may have applied from the United States...
During next year's January Term, undergraduates will be allowed to return to campus eight days before classes begin, Dean of the College Evelynn M. Hammonds announced Friday...
...think students working together to produce study guides can be a wonderful thing; I think students making use of a study guide produced two years ago is an awful thing,” Dean of Undergraduate Education Jay M. Harris says. “It’s an expression of a certain kind of indifference to learning... a certain kind of laziness...