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Seven months ago, former Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 retired from his position in University Hall. Now, interim Dean David R. Pilbeam’s tenure is nearing its close, and a search for Gross’ permanent replacement is underway. Rather than be prematurely retrospective on the successes and failures of Pilbeam’s interim, we urge the administration to recognize the immediacy of student concerns in the search for a replacement. Although this might seem self-evident, it is imperative that the new dean of the College be responsive to student...
...computing services for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) shut down at 4 p.m. Friday, after a critical IT system “failed catastrophically.” But services were fully restored Saturday, according to an e-mail announcement from Larry M. Levine, the FAS Associate Dean for Information Technology (IT). “A short circuit generated extreme heat and smoke in this system, triggering alarms in the data center,” Levine wrote. “After power was shut down work began immediately to shift all services in the room to the second [power...
...currently have 15 different standards, but they need to be more consistent because the law is the same everywhere,” said Associate Dean for Residential Life Suzy M. Nelson. “We wanted to align Houses to fit within certain parameters...
...Although the document is a “working draft” and not officially in the College’s Handbook for Students—which outlines guidelines for student behavior at the College—Nelson, the associate dean, said that the purpose of the policy is to clarify the legal ramifications for both the students and the administration...
...consolidation of people in African American Studies [means that] such a strong group of people is working on issues of race, identity, and black politics—issues that I’m really interested in,” Shelby said. Diana Sorensen, dean for the humanities in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, praised Shelby, describing him as “wonderful and talented.” “We should celebrate that he’s here because of the nature of his work, the quality of his mind, his integrity, and his values as a teacher...