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...last time student protesters occupied a building here was in 2001, when activists seeking a higher wage for Harvard’s low-income workers staged a 21-day-long sit-in outside the president’s offices in Mass. Hall. J. Claire Provost ’07, who this year was one of the nine hunger strikers still protesting on the ninth and final day of the effort, traces the difficulty in pursuing similar activist tactics to around that point...
Calendar reform has been a perennial issue at Harvard. In September 2003, then-University President Lawrence H. Summers, Provost Steven E. Hyman, and the University’s deans publicly supported a universal calendar for Harvard’s schools and announced the creation of Verba’s cross-school committee...
University Provost Steven E. Hyman said in January that the three Quad Houses would be converted into graduate students residences and faculty housing. He said at the time that Harvard’s undergraduate population would not increase despite augmented living space...
...Provost Steven E. Hyman, who will serve as Faust’s right-hand man for at least the next year, has said that in particular, the momentum of the 20-year-old Allston project is independent of any individual leaders...
...conflict of interests, as one of our interests is to bring these discoveries to the public.” Whitesides was traveling out of the country and could not be reached for comment yesterday. Isaac T. Kohlberg, whom the University appointed in November 2004 to the position of associate provost and chief technology development officer in order to enhance tech transfer efforts, was also unavailable for comment when contacted yesterday. —Staff writer Aditi Balakrishna can be reached at balakris@fas.harvard.edu...