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...budget reviews come five months after Hyman first entered his Mass. Hall office, pledging to work with Summers to reshape the ambiguously-defined provost position...
...We’re beginning to recreate the job,” Hyman says. “As the provost’s role was developed, the provost also became kind of a left infielder—he picked up the stray balls...
...many universities the provost plays the leading role in logistical and financial matters, the traditional concern of Harvard’s vice presidents...
Under the administration of former University President Neil L. Rudenstine, knitting the University together was proclaimed as a top priority, and cited as one of the reasons the Office of the Provost was recreated after its 40-year absence from Harvard’s administration...
Such centralized planning efforts by the provost have drawn criticism in the past. Some in various schools complained that former Provost Harvey V. Fineberg ’67 weakened the time-honored autonomy of other parts of the University by strengthening the provost’s role...