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Summers cites as an accomplishment another unilateral move—the introduction of a new system of junior faculty appointment reviews by University Provost Steven E. Hyman??that will give the central administration a check on the academic direction of each school...
...most home football games. Summers himself says his understanding of the humanities does not compare to his familiarity with social science. If he pursues a policy of benign neglect—or delegated responsibility, as when Summers directed the art museums to report to University Provost Steven E. Hyman??it might even streamline bureaucracy for the arts. Harvard’s artists have always enjoyed relative freedom from administrative control; even under the more culturally-savvy presidencies of art-lovers Rudenstine and Bok, who started the Office for the Arts (OFA), student art remained student...
...Hyman??s four committees on planning for Allston is charged with cultural development of Harvard’s space across the river. Cuno sits on the committee to represent the art museums...
...Hyman??s predecessor as provost, Harvey V. Fineberg ’67, pushed hard to have the system changed. But ultimately nothing came of his proposal to loosen the system...
...Hyman??s suggestions were consistent with University President Lawrence H. Summers reluctance to support “narrowly defined” inter-faculty initiatives...