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...royal families. The Adamses, Harrisons, Roosevelts and Bushes have given us ample experience with all-in-the-family presidencies. With the notable exception of the Roosevelts, legacy Presidents have been mediocre. There are plenty of qualified candidates in the race with names other than Clinton or Bush. Let's elect one of them next year. Craig Cranston Williamsburg, Virginia...
...President-elect Drew Gilpin Faust served on the Committee on General Education that produced a fall 2005 report that was widely criticized for lacking a guiding vision...
Nearing Loeb House, where the Board of Overseers had gathered to dub her Harvard’s president-elect, Drew Gilpin Faust paused and said, “I’d better kiss my husband.” The object of her affection, science historian Charles Rosenberg, told her, “Knock ’em dead.” She walked to the door alone.While the board members listened to the Radcliffe dean make her case yesterday, a gaggle of reporters and Town Car chauffeurs congregated on Quincy Street in anxious and somewhat less anxious anticipation, respectively.Cuisine...
Crimson staff writers Paras D. Bhayani and Claire M. Guehenno spoke with President-elect Drew Gilpin Faust via phone last night after the afternoon press conference announcing her selection. In the nine-minute interview, she offered thoughts on her predecessors, undergraduate education, and the origins of her first name...
...profile dean of a small Harvard institution, University President-elect Drew Gilpin Faust may not have been a familiar name to many students until last week. But student group leaders have expressed enthusiasm about the choice of Faust as Harvard’s 28th president, citing her interest in student affairs and the historic circumstances of her selection as reasons for their well-wishes...