Word: involvedness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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"We've been having sort of personalized rushes, interviewing guys and bringing them in one at a time," says Jeremiah B. Mann '01, a student involved in the planning.
As director of dining services, Mayer makes sure that the ideas involved in maintaining Harvard's dining system are as fresh as the meals served, which mean he and his staff are constantly implementing new policies.
That focus involved raising interest rates in the early '90s which, in tandem with the economic tensions caused by the Persian Gulf War, sent the nation into a recession which some say cost President George Bush the 1992 election.
"My rallying cry for the last 10 years I've been involved in this is 'more club, less frat,'" Sears said.
Last week's announcement that the University will increase its endowment payout by 20 percent next year is welcome news. Despite the big numbers involved, though, Harvard is merely returning to its normal spending level--a level many financial analysts agree is quite conservative.