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Over the course of 20 years, Rudenstine, whose academic filed is Renaissance literature, held almost every major administrative position at Princeton University. Most recently he served as the university's provost for 10 years, working closely with former Princeton President William G. Bowen...
They also praise his skill at administration. While provost, Rudenstine was in charge of academic development and budget recommendations, as well as long-range financial planning...
Former Princeton Provost Neil Leon Rudenstine will likely be presented by the presidential search committee as its final nominee at a hastily-scheduled Board of Overseers meeting in New York on Sunday, The Crimson learned yesterday...
Administrators point out that private industry charges overhead rates well over 100%, making university-based projects a relative bargain. "We're not looking at a situation where people are getting rich," says former M.I.T. Provost John Deutch. "This is not like Michael Milken." Despite an overhead ^ rate of 77%, for example, Harvard Medical School in 1989 still had to finance 17% of research-related indirect costs out of its own pocket. The rate has since soared to 88%, and Harvard Medical is now asking government negotiators to agree to an even more mind-boggling figure...
Casper's two-year tenure as provost also falls short of Rudenstine's successful ten years as Princeton's provost. And Rudenstine is said to have the strong Harvard ties that Casper lacks...