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...President-elect Lawrence H. Summers, the mandate is clear: Reinvigorate undergraduate education. According to most reports, Harvard’s presidential search committee, in evaluating candidates for the post, placed undergraduate education as a top priority. And Summers has been outspoken about his commitment toward undergrads. For example, one prominent item on the new president’s agenda is an ambitious plan to hire more than 200 new faculty members. Moreover, with the University sitting atop a lavish $19 billion endowment, a shift in presidential duties from fundraising to education seems both logical and likely...
Bono kept yesterday's speech lively with his tales of "crisscrossing the globe like the Partridge family on psychotropic drugs" with Stone Professor of International Trade Jeffrey D. Sachs '76--who was instrumental in securing Bono as Class Day speaker--and University President-elect Lawrence H. Summers. Anecdotes included a photo shoot in which the Pope wore Bono's signature sunglasses, a plane flight in which an exhausted and disheveled Sachs was mistaken for a member of the Grateful Dead, and a raucous political debate in a "posh" Washington restaurant with Summers...
...mentor for University President-elect Lawrence H. Summers, Rubin served as Treasury Secretary from...
Even then, Reardon said, he does not expect an announcement on Cleary’s successor until the candidate meets with President-elect Lawrence H. Summers. That could postpone a final decision until as late as July after Cleary’s tenure is scheduled...
...July 30, President Neil L. Rudenstine will step down, leaving his successor a University quite different from the one he inherited. President-elect Lawrence H. Summers will take the reins of a unified Harvard whose central administration has been strengthened over the past decade. He will preside over a University into which Radcliffe College has been absorbed and within which a new Institute for Advanced Studies is just beginning its work. But most of all, he will preside over a financially comfortable University that no longer has to worry about operating deficits and fiscal viability...