Word: deane
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard's announced plan to build a 200-room hotel on the Gulf station lot came under bitter attack from the members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, who wanted an academic building on the site. After the faculty unanimously called on Harvard to "reconsider" the hotel plan Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence appointed a three -member committee to look into alternate uses, and the hotel project was temporarily suspended...
Steiner's statement comes in the wake of published reports questioning the propriety of an arrangement through which Dean of Admissions William R. Fitzsimmons '67, Assistant Dean of Admissions Warren C. Reed and Director of Financial Aid James S. Miller work for Student Aid Services...
Despite tumultuous efforts to overhaul it, the College's procedure for assigning students to residential houses emerged relatively unscathed last year. But the issue is far from settled. And Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 is vowing to randomly assign at least 50 percent of the spaces in each house--a radical change from the current "choice-based" system...
Last year, several masters and the dean of the College came up with a plan to answer these complaints. Under the proposal, one-quarter of the spaces in participating houses would have been field by random assignment...
Instead, he will make the decision, which then must be approved by Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence and President Derek C. Bok. The masters, however, do not intend to be left out of the decision...