Word: larryã
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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...going to get a sleepy, white-haired old man who says forgettable things” in Summers, Neff says. For all of Summers’ civilizing at Rubin’s elbows, he hasn’t completely left behind his former self. “New Larry??—the managerial, governmental, political Summers—has its merits, but the search committee made its decision with full knowledge that many of the aspects that characterized “Old Larry?? are still kicking around...
...some cases these “Old Larry?? qualities were desirable. Summers was and still is brilliant. In other cases it was neutral—like the disorganized lab partner that Neff remembers from high school, the Summers of today requires a rule that says you are “never to give Larry the only version of anything” lest it “disappear into the pile...
...Larry??s first-rate credentials as a scholar, educator and administrator enable him to bring a wealth of experience to Tufts,” said Nathan Gantcher, chair of Tuft’s Board of Trustees, in a statement...
Stop laughing, Larry??I’m not kidding. I think some people still work there, but I could be wrong. In any case, with Radcliffe now totally absent from the experience of most female undergrads, there’s no reason to house the Radcliffe Institute on such prime Cambridge real estate. For starters, the nonessential stuff—excluding Schlesinger Library, Agassiz Theater and whatnot—should be moved somewhere less expensive. I hear there’s space next to the Harvard Book Depository, out in the Berkshires. There’s some lovely...
...many students at Harvard. Maybe our admissions standards are getting too lax (I would be Exhibit A in that court case), or maybe our admissions officers and House masters have an optimistic view of what constitutes “living space.” Come by my room, Larry??it’s Eliot K-31. I’ll show you the partition that my roommates and I had to build to give us even a simulacrum of privacy. Students all over the River Houses—and even a few Quaddies, I hear—have...