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...Neither [reporter Neil] Sheehan nor the Times is talking about the source of the material. But the evidence is that Daniel Ellsberg, a former Defense Department analyst, is the man who volunteered the files to Sheehan. The reporter wrote a long, controversial book-review essay in March, weighing the question of whether U.S. officials had been guilty of war crimes. Ellsberg told friends that he admired Sheehan's analysis. A short time after the essay appeared, Sheehan ... was in New York City carrying a sample of the 47-volume report. He spread the papers on the desk of Times Managing...
...Neil K. Mehta ’06, a second class marshal who heads this year’s class day speaker committee, said that he has relayed many seniors’ requests for MacFarlane to speak in the voice of Stewie during his speech today at 2 p.m. in Tercentenary Theatre. Stewie, who often makes sexual jokes and talks about killing his mother, is one of the most offensive characters on the cartoon show...
...overseers sat on the presidential search committee until 1990, when three board members joined the six Corporation fellows. The search resulted in Neil L. Rudenstine’s selection the following year...
...poised to become Harvard’s project for the next half-century.THE SUMMERS STAMPBok initiated the purchase of land in Allston during his first Harvard presidency in the 1980s, and most of Harvard’s property there was amassed under a front company during the presidency of Neil L. Rudenstine. But the future of the new campus clearly bears the Summers stamp.From his very first speeches as president, Summers emphasized that cross-disciplinary collaboration in the sciences is essential to the maintenance of Harvard’s academic preeminence. This philosophy has both anchored Harvard’s presence...
...into that plan. Summers brought a penchant for controversy unseen in Mass. Hall ever before, stirring perhaps a half-dozen controversies that each would have been tenure-defining mishaps for his two immediate predecessors—Derek C. Bok, who served four times as long as Summers, and Neil L. Rudenstine, who served twice as long. Indeed, if the Summers presidency is ultimately judged by the headlines he made in national newspapers, the record will not be flattering. For far more ink was spilled on former Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74, Israeli divestment, differences...