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...from Harvard libraries are not unheard of. In 1999, a thief made off with $1 million worth of Chinese printed books, dating back to the seventh century A.D., that had been kept in the Harvard-Yenching Library. Three years earlier, another $1 million in books went missing from Widener, Loeb, and the Fine Arts libraries...
Goodwin, who is still employed by Harvard as a billing supervisor and research assistant at the Graduate School of Design’s Loeb Library, characterized Harvard’s motion as an act of retribution...
...temperature outside was barely above freezing, but Lawrence H. Summers was walking eagerly, almost rhapsodically, into Loeb House just about an hour after sunrise on Jan. 10. He looked fresh, buoyant, assured. And he was early, a significant feat for the oft-tardy Harvard president...
...Inside Loeb House, the monthly gathering of the Harvard Corporation was unequivocally positive, according to two University officials who were later briefed on the meeting. The agenda sported the usual array of topics: the undergraduate curricular review, ongoing plans for expansion into Allston, and the University’s multi-billion-dollar capital campaign—key items that were sure to define the next decade or longer with Summers at the helm...
...months and one more statement of support later, Houghton sent himself and Hanna Gray to a meeting in Loeb House requested by members of the Faculty Council. Two professors who attended the April 25 meeting said they came away with a sense the Corporation would slow the pace of its major initiatives—the capital campaign, curricular review, and Allston expansion. Both Houghton and Gray said the University needed to undergo a period of “convalescence,” according to the professors who attended the meeting...