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...Board of Overseers had gathered to dub her Harvard’s president-elect, Drew Gilpin Faust paused and said, “I’d better kiss my husband.” The object of her affection, science historian Charles Rosenberg, told her, “Knock ’em dead.” She walked to the door alone.While the board members listened to the Radcliffe dean make her case yesterday, a gaggle of reporters and Town Car chauffeurs congregated on Quincy Street in anxious and somewhat less anxious anticipation, respectively.Cuisine Chez Vous delivered sustenance...
...committee members opened with a discussion of the search process and Faust’s candidacy, Fergusson said. Faust arrived at about 12:50 p.m., accompanied by her husband, Harvard professor Charles Rosenberg, who kissed her before she entered, telling her to “knock ’em dead.” Faust addressed the Overseers and they had the opportunity to question her, Fergusson said. Overseer Helen M. Blau said the discussion focused on “what Harvard needs,” but she declined to go into specifics. The conversation with Faust lasted about...
...assumption that freshmen can only enjoy themselves at upperclass parties is misguided; in fact, many freshmen would rather go to a fun, intimate party in the Yard than knock on doors in Houses looking for a party that will admit them. Moreover, the belief that freshman parties are doomed from the start just because they are dry is incorrect. Freshmen have been known to attract some older students to their soirées, and alcohol still makes an appearance at many a freshman bash despite the fact that it is prohibited and not reimbursed...
...Board of Overseers is currently meeting. She tells a Crimson reporter that she is "pretty excited." At the corner of Loeb House, she says, "I'd better kiss my husband." She turns back to her husband, Monrad Professor of Social Sciences Charles Rosenberg. They kiss, and he tells her, "Knock 'em dead." As she waits for the door of Loeb House to open for her, she jokes, "Hope there's room...
This may be the Crimson’s best chance in years to knock off both squads on the road. The Tigers (9-9, 0-4 Ivy) have lost four straight Ivy League games, while the Quakers (12-8, 3-1 Ivy) are coming off their first conference loss of the season at Yale last Saturday...