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Hyman’s increasing influence culminated this year under Interim President Derek C. Bok, with the two sharing some of the presidential duties...
...link first became a problem last spring, when Hyman, along with Bok and Corporation member Nannerl O. Keohane, was considered for the interim presidency. The Crimson reported last June that the fellows of the Corporation thought Hyman was too closely associated with Summers to be a viable interim choice...
...Interim president Derek Bok, for thinking he’s actually in charge. 2. Prof. of Second Life Charlie Nesson, for rolling up the windows. 3. The Z-list, for making Jared “Charles Foster” Kushner possible. 4. Kurtz-ian football coach Tim Murphy, for proving you don’t need players to win games. 5. Kaavya Viswanathan, for her contributions to literature. 6.Cine-ass Andrew Bujalski, for really, you know, capturing the zeitgeist or whatever. 7. Pretzel-in-Chief Will Marra, for being a good sport. 8. God, for being cool with everyone thinking...
...weeks of rumors and military movements, is widely attributed to a feud between Qarase and Bainimarama over amnesty for the leaders of a 2000 coup, which Bainimarama had helped quell. Bainimarama placed Qarase under house arrest, dissolved Parliament, imposed a state of emergency and installed Jona Senilagakali as interim Prime Minister. Senilagakali, a military doctor with no political experience, told reporters that democratic elections could be as far as two years...
Calling the state of higher education “gloomy,” Interim President Derek C. Bok said yesterday that faculty need to take greater ownership for the state and improvement of undergraduate education. “I have not encountered many faculty who are even aware about how much students actually learn while in college,” Bok said at yesterday’s annual meeting of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. “Only faculties can actively improve the quality of teaching and learning in the nation’s classrooms...