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...make this feasible, PBH has had to seek out support from every quarter: students, faculty, fundraisers, politicians, etc. In order to beat the drum, the rhetoric has contained a measure of animosity and vituperation. The message has been that the University has done us wrong and has forced us to take steps to make ourselves more autonomous. And much of the rhetoric rings true...
...search process was unfair to the existing leaders of PBH. More importantly, it attempted to put too much control over Brooks House into the hands of those who, however well-meaning, have insufficient ties to local communities and experience in working with student-run programs. In order to protect the integrity of PBH's commitments within the communities served as well as to its staff and student leaders, PBH unanimously resolved to distance itself from the University by incorporating the staff component of Brooks House under Phillips Brooks House Association, Inc., instead of under the University...
...mitigate the negativity of the Harvard community's response to the administration in order to move towards an agreement that is best for all parties involved. Failure to initiate positive and public dialogue between the two sides threatens to cause irreperable damage to the that historic relationship between PBH and the University. Brooks House and Harvard need one another...
Phillips Brooks House derives innumerable benefits, financial and otherwise, from the University. The administration, in exchange, uses PBH's world-class student-run programs on the front page of many of its fundraising appeals. It also benefits from PBH's quality programs in terms of the town-gown relationship...
Assistant Dean Kidd is here to stay. The University, at its most cynical, thinks that the only thing that PBH is seriously threatening by moving away from the University is PBH itself. They figure they can just wait out the storm: three years from now, Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 and Judith Kidd will be here, while Vin Pan '95-'96 and Eric Dawason '96 won't. If PBH does not take steps to work things out with the University, then Harvard can just use its substantial resources to create a new frame-work under Kidd through...