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...year was 1897, and Paris was in peril. Nearly every day, another of its graceful old alleys, passageways, churches, shops, hôtels particuliers, fortifications, fountains and other charmingly decrepit fixtures fell to the wreckers' ball. Napoléon III and his architect Baron Haussmann - with their vision of an imposing, rectilinear city - had launched the orgy of destruction, and the advance of the new Métro system was finishing the job. Soon, it seemed, the Paris of Abelard and Héloïse, Voltaire and Molière, Balzac and Hugo would be a dusty memory, surviving...
Over half of the grades awarded to undergraduates last academic year were As or A-minuses, according to data released by Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross...
...idea of adding an executive vice president to Mass. Hall’s ranks was seriously considered during the final months of the presidency of Lawrence H. Summers. Summers, who was forced to step down nearly a year ago, said that he interviewed a number of candidates for the post in late 2005 and early...
...executive vice president will likely oversee three of the University’s seven vice presidents—Vice President for Finance Elizabeth Mora, Vice President for Human Resources Marilyn Hausammann, and Vice President for Administration Sally H. Zeckhauser. Faust wrote in her e-mail that Vice President for Public Affairs Alan J. Stone, University General Counsel Robert W. Iuliano ‘83, Vice President for Policy A. Clayton Spencer, and the incoming vice president for alumni affairs and development, whom Faust has not yet appointed, will continue to report directly to the president...
...Staff writer Laurence H. M. Holland can be reached at lholland@fas.harvard.edu...