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Seven months ago, former Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 retired from his position in University Hall. Now, interim Dean David R. Pilbeam??s tenure is nearing its close, and a search for Gross’ permanent replacement is underway. Rather than be prematurely retrospective on the successes and failures of Pilbeam??s interim, we urge the administration to recognize the immediacy of student concerns in the search for a replacement. Although this might seem self-evident, it is imperative that the new dean of the College be responsive to student...
...Pilbeam??s aversion to the interim tag may be due in part to the negative associations that the label seems to evoke among representatives of both students and the Faculty, who believe that the transient tenures of top University officials in the past few years have retarded high-level decision-making...
...committee’s composition confirms Pilbeam??s November statement that the review committee would not include student representation...
...question like this could leave philosophers debating for days. However, for many Harvard students, Pilbeam is interim dean of the College, social science professor, paleontologist and, of course, the person responsible for squashing UC party grants. But for all the self-righteous outrage in the fallout of Pilbeam??s controversial decision earlier this fall, can Harvard students pick him out of a lineup? A recent survey says maybe, but don’t put your money on it. In a super-scientific poll conducted among 40 Harvard students in Annenberg Hall and Lamont Library Café, students were...
...Petersen says he learned only after Pilbeam??s announcement that the Office of the General Counsel had been providing the deans of the College with extensive legal advice over the summer. “They did not tell Dean Kidd or [Assistant Dean of Harvard College] Paul McLoughlin that the program was illegal,” says Petersen, “Rather, based on its assessment, Dean Kidd and Paul McLoughlin determined that the party grant program must be discontinued...