Word: oversight
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Incoming Dean of Harvard College Benedict H. Gross ’71 announced this week the line-up of administrators who will serve under him as assistant and associate deans, delegating to several University Hall veterans oversight over many aspects of House and student life that previous deans took on personally...
...structure was necessitated by a reorganization of the College administration that for the first time combines oversight of students’ academic and non-academic lives under one dean—Gross...
...There will be more managerial work,” Gross said in an interview. “[Each dean will have] a little more oversight so that I can find out more about what’s going on in individual aspects of the College...
Having a donor on the top oversight committee is unusual for an academic institution, but more acceptable in the world of private foundations such as Whitehead, Harvard officials said...
...media muzzling comes as a nasty shock to Chinese publications, which were being granted greater latitude by leaders anxious to atone for having concealed the extent of the SARS crisis. In recent weeks, newspapers have called for more oversight of political leaders and exposed the case of a young graphic designer beaten to death in police custody. But the Beijing New Times, apparently stepped over the line with a commentary called "China's Seven Disgusting Things," which accused the National People's Congress of being undemocratic and asked, "who elected these delegates...