Word: resignations
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When University President Neil L. Rudenstine announced last May that he would resign effective June 30, 2001, it soon became clear that the search for Harvard's 27th president would be unlike any other search before. The nine-month long search for Harvard's 27th president would take the nine search committee members all over the country--from Stanford to Cornell to Columbia and Yale--and would require months of research and thousands of pages of secret communications. Technology would be used as never before, and for the first time, a woman would make the final round...
...however, first-years can no longer list their housing preferences, so they resign themselves to praying to the River Gods as their only defense against being Quadded. House Committees undergo random annual leadership turnover. And thus, House Masters alone—not decades-old tradition or individual House community—stand as constant pillars that uphold House spirit...
According to Indy editors, they fired Serbanescu after a meeting the next day. Serbanescu, however, said she intended to resign from the publication before the meeting...
...position at home. The crisis hit at the most delicate moment in his career since he took power after the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. More than anyone else, he was responsible for restoring U.S.-China relations after that uprising. But Jiang turns 75 this year and is likely to resign his position at a party conference in the fall of 2002. The question is, Who will replace him and his allies, and which, if any, of his current titles will he be allowed to keep? So far he has fared badly, failing to maneuver his followers into key spots...
...76ers star guard and hopeful hip-hop artist ALLEN IVERSON leads the league in steals per game, but it seems he had some Sixers competition. Last week it was revealed that John Croce, the 76ers' strength-and-conditioning coach and younger brother of team co-owner Pat Croce, had resigned from the team in January after a locker-room videotape showed him executing a dunk in Iverson's pants pockets for spare cash. (Iverson was not in the pants at the time.) Video cameras had been installed after players complained of missing cash. "I felt sick, physically sick," said...