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Former Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby, who served as FAS??s chief through last June, declined to say yesterday why Weitzman is no longer listed as the Monrad professor...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ (FAS) future looks very red—not crimson. That’s the gist of Interim Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles’ recent letter to professors on FAS?? financial outlook. Although FAS??the umbrella organization that funds the College and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences—currently has a small surplus on its $950 million budget, it is expected to have a significant deficit starting next year. In his letter, Knowles sounded an ominous alarm, writing, “[I]nstitutional interventions...
...Some facilities, like the Gordon Track and Field Center, also have unused space where cardio machines from the MAC should be placed.Certainly, the MAC’s closure will be inconvenient this spring. But that is not reason to indefinitely delay renovations. We appreciate and applaud FAS??s decision to renovate, particularly when Harvard’s plans for expansion into Allston have been used in the past as an excuse for putting off infrastructure renewal.Ultimately, the success of this initiative depends on the MAC and Athletic Department staff backing up their assurances. Student concerns need...
Besides Skocpol, the members of the committee include 300th Anniversary University Professor Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, who is also chair of FAS??s Committee on Pedagogy; Andrew A. Biewener, chair of the department of organismic and evolutionary biology; Benjamin M. Friedman, professor of political economy; Mary Malcolm Gaylord, professor of Romance languages and literatures; Eric Mazur, professor of physics; Xiao-Li Meng, chair of the department of statistics; Michael J. Puett, chair of the department of East Asian languages and civilizations, and Kay Kaufman Shelemay, professor of music and African and African-American studies...
...dean of Harvard College), alumni leaders, the President, and the Governing Boards.” Because the Office of Alumni Affairs and Development does not release specific numbers, it is unclear what percentage of the money raised through the HCF supports undergraduate life.The same University Hall administrator maintains that FAS??s financial straits mean that increasingly, undergraduate priorities are being pushed aside.FAS is in the middle of a $800 million building boom that is driving the administration into a projected budget deficit of up to $40 million.Outgoing Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby has said that...