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Some of the greatest controversy has been generated by Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68, who took office in July. His predecessor, L. Fred Jewett '57, made a decision just before he retired to randomize the first-year housing lottery for the sake of "diversity." Unfortunately, randomization is effectively destroying the character of many houses. Although Lewis has agreed to reconsider the decision in three years if asked, he has thus far completely supported the misguided policy. A poll last spring by the Undergraduate Council showed that 81 percent of students opposed randomization. Jewett knew that fact when...
Part of the explanation for the rise in student demonstrations at Harvard lies in the recent change in College leadership. Easygoing Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 was replaced last summer by the more hard-nosed Lewis, who has consistently provoked the ire of student groups...
...response to the scandals, in 1995 Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 began offering optional seminars for financial leaders of student groups in order to educate them on financial management...
...students say Knowles promised to retain Epstein and Johnson until after a full review of their positions could be conducted in a memo Knowles wrote in November 1994 to then-dean of the College L. Fred Jewett...
...neighbors say the six-year-old had been making threats against little Ignacio. According to them, said prosecutor Harold Jewett, he "previously expressed the belief that the family there had been harassing him, looked at him the wrong way and he had to kill the baby...