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...listening to students, Jewett has in many ways been a terrific dean. He said last week that he hopes to be remembered as one who "had his office open to students." It seems he will...
...Jewett hasn't always done a capable job. His style of management has sometimes neglected hot issues on campus or left their handling to others...
...Jewett has also worked extensively with the Civil Liberties Union of Harvard and has considered reports from them on a number of the Most visible campus issues...
This avoidance of the spotlight is most obvious on race relations, an issue that has caught up many an administrator in the center of campus controversy. Jewett did little when the issue was on his plate, and many believe that his inaction was part of the reason that Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III was appointed as Harvard's race czar in September...
When controversy has landed at Jewett's feet, his style has been to compromise. Comments by Jewett himself in 1989 helped to force the versy issue of date rape onto his agenda. having helped to create the controversy though, Jewett managed it so slowly and deliberately that by the time the Ad Broad issues a report on the topic, many had forgotten the original issue...