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...academic, they still could have done more to broaden their collective experience. Other universities boast senators, cardinals and federal judges on their governing boards. Harvard maintains a diverse crop on its board of Overseers, but they have so little power that they weren't even informed when former provost Jerry R. Green resigned or when Rudenstine took a medical leave of absence...
...Provost Albert Carnesale yesterday issued the University's strongest and most extensive defense yet of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences's (FAS) recent decision to rescind an offer of admission to Gina Grant when it learned that she had killed her monther...
...This is their decision, and they have an excellent record at decisions such as this," the provost said. "There would have to be strong evidence to the contrary for me to believe that they made a mistake. I have no such evidence...
...provost also defended as standard procedure the committee's decision not to contact Grant before deciding to rescind her admission offer...
...notice," the provost added, "that one whodisagrees with the decision at this point is doingso in the absence of even the information that wasavailable to the committee...