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...Fourtou, Messier's successor, described the payout as "indecent" and promised to contest the decision. He has little room for maneuver: the payout was written into a U.S. contract agreed to last July by two Vivendi directors, Marc Viénot and Edgar Bronfman Jr., to persuade Messier to depart quickly and quietly. The full board rejected the contract days later, after Messier had quit. The arbitration ruling highlights a fundamental difference between U.S. and European corporate practice: in France and some other European nations, a company board is required to act collectively...
Illingworth joins Assistant Dean of the College Karen E. Avery ’87 and Registrar of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Arlene Becella as close colleagues of Lewis who will depart this summer...
...Depart To Serve Better Thy Country
...curriculum as in all areas, ours is the challenge of continuous renewal. At no time is that more apparent than today, when our graduates depart, our alumni return, all part of a ritual known as “Commencement.” As we commence an agenda of renewal—of Harvard College, of our physical campus and indeed of the Faculty itself—let us bear in mind our historic capacity for change, and let us remain humble. Let us take to heart the lessons of an “international” scholar, who lived long...
...enter Harvard Yard through Dexter Gate, whose inscription enjoins us to ‘Grow in Wisdom.’ But few seem to notice the invocation as we leave. To our world of individualism, it speaks of solidarity and unity of purpose. It says this: ‘Depart to serve better thy country and thy kind,’” Moulton told his class...