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...original language was completely unacceptable,” University Provost Steven E. Hyman says. “The initial language basically said that [they] got to reach in and regulate speech on campus...
...concerned about Ford trying to dictate to us rules about bigotry—what I’m worried about is the different interest groups around the country using this as leverage with Ford,” University of Chicago Provost Richard P. Saller says. “I worry that even if Ford’s position is tolerable, they will become a focal point for some of this angry lobbying...
...that it’s unilateral would lose sight of the fact that the provost of Harvard was continually circulating this language,” Saller says. “It is true that there are a couple of institutions that had very strong concerns…[but] those who were especially concerned at that point seemed to me to be a minority...
Columbia kept negotiating, successfully pushing Ford for a narrower definition of what constitutes the school’s official speech, according to Columbia Provost Alan Brinkley...
Assistant Provost Buffington says Summers and Hyman also encouraged collaboration and support between HBS and SAI. Summers told HBS Dean Kim B. Clark to look at the new Mumbai Center as a “modular system,” according to Buffington. The modular model, Buffington says, recommends that schools or centers looking to expand abroad should seek partnerships with other sectors of Harvard in the area. When convenient, as in the case of the HBS and SAI centers in Mumbai, they should share office space and administrative support with other Harvard groups...