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...February 10, Slichter presented a short list of eight names to the Board of Overseers for discussion. In addition to Rudenstine, the list included University of Chicago Provost Gerhard Casper, Baker Professor of Economics Martin S. Feldstein '61, Houghton Professor of Chemistry Jeremy R. Knowles, Andrus Professor of Genetics Philip Leder '56 and Rotch Professor of Atmospheric Science Michael B. McElroy...

Author: By Philip P. Pan, | Title: A Very Long, Very Secretive Search | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

...precisely the kind of thing that Houghton Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Jeremy R. Knowles thrives on, his colleagues say. Knowles led the way for a total reevaluation of the department's lab, classroom and library organization...

Author: By Maggie S. Tucker, | Title: The Man Behind the Lab Coat | 6/4/1991 | See Source »

...customers don't really even change. Take, for example, a conversation between oldtimers Sedgwick Witherspoon III '41 and former college sweetheart Candice Houghton Smith...

Author: By Tara A. Nayak, | Title: Gin and Glitz | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

...China Boy ($19.95) is this season's major fiction offering from Dutton, which paid the novice writer an advance of nearly $100,000 and ordered a first printing of 75,000 copies. Houghton Mifflin, which had ordered 11,000 copies of Gish Jen's Typical American ($19.95), increased the run by 5,000 as prepublication excitement grew for this engaging tale of one immigrant family's pursuit of the American Dream. Two houses fought to publish Pangs of Love (Knopf; $19), Louie's sharp and quirky collection of short stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fresh Voices Above the Noisy Din | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

Much of the speculation on likely candidates has focused on a handful of scientists. Those names mentioned include Mallinckrodt Professor of Chemistry George M. Whitesides '60, Houghton Professor of Chemistry Jeremy R. Knowles and Rotch Professor of Atmospheric Science Micheal B. McElroy. Knowles and McElroy were also candidates for the Harvard presidency...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: New FAS Dean May Take Over by July 1 | 5/8/1991 | See Source »

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