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These plans were discussed under the tenure of Kirby’s predecessor, Houghton Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Jeremy R. Knowles and were sketched out by none other than Lewis himself.
Yesterday’s unceremonious revelation that Dean of Harvard College Harry R. Lewis ’68 is being forced to resign his position came as a surprise to the Harvard community. It is not a welcome one.
Dean of the Faculty of the Arts and Sciences William C. Kirby, who is directly responsible for Lewis’ ousting, has attempted to cloak this removal in terms of a proposed reorganization of the bureaucratic structure of the College. But this is no excuse for such a sudden and...
Unfortunately, this tactic is less than surprising, given Kirby’s behavior in the months since his arrival as Dean of the Faculty. Recently, when pushing his plan for preregistration—a plan subsequently withdrawn in the face of widespread opposition from faculty and students—Kirby...
With the departure of Lewis, Harvard will lose a consistently forceful advocate for students. While the Staff has had its disagreements with him, Lewis has brought a level of uncompromising thoughtfulness, professionalism and skill to his office. The man who gave so many years of his life to Harvard College...