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...instance, how either Hagedorn's bill or the Horowitz version would have made a difference in the case of Metro State's Meranto; neither prescribes penalties. Even if the bills passed, "there's a risk that [they] may set a precedent of legislators becoming micromanagers," says Robert O'Neil, director of the Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression in Charlottesville...
...hiring the tenacious McNeil as his chief spokeswoman in late 2002, Summers established a position that had not existed under his predecessor, Neil L. Rudenstine, and the appointment was seen as recognition that Summers would enlarge the national profile of the Harvard presidency...
Things haven’t quite turned out that way. Four years into the Summers era, Harvard is trying to recover from the most traumatic internal upheaval since the 1969 takeover of University Hall. Maybe it’s time to reconsider that assessment of Neil Rudenstine...
...Neil Rudenstine may not have had the kind of agenda that produces glowing headlines, but he did accomplish what he set out to do. And that begs the question of whether his diplomatic leadership style might not be better suited to advancing the university’s agenda than the more pugnacious style of its current president...
...logic curious. After all, Summers has repeatedly sandbagged his own agenda by igniting pointless and distracting controversies. In other instances, such as the curricular review, President Summers’ insular leadership has probably made his work less successful rather than more. What, exactly, has Larry Summers done that Neil Rudenstine could not have also accomplished, and without the trauma...