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Fisher, who last February became the first Faculty member to publicly call on Summers to resign, has long been an outspoken critic of the president’s leadership. He told the Yale Daily News that “Harvard is becoming a dictatorship,” and he told both the Yale student paper and the Boston Globe that he was looking for jobs outside of Harvard...
...continued silence on the Summers storm. The motion, which was put on the docket by Professor of Physics and Applied Physics Daniel S. Fisher and obtained by The Crimson tonight, does not refer to Summers by name, nor does it mention the word “resign.” But its text implicitly calls for an administrative shake-up at the highest levels of the University. Another motion, put on the docket last week by Weary Professor of German and of Comparative Literature Judith Ryan, asks the Faculty to vote on whether or not it “continues...
...suggested that he stay mum on subjects likely to compromise his more important, presidential initiatives. As far as we can tell, he has.The two incidents Faculty members have cited as damning cause for another no-confidence resolution strike us as underwhelming. The first is Kirby’s resignation, which is significant but not necessarily a catastrophe. At the heart of the matter, his departure seems to be an honorable parting of ways over managerial differences between Kirby and his boss, Summers. The other issue is whether or not Summers shielded his friend, Jones Professor of Economics Andrei Shleifer, from...
Residents of six undergraduate Houses can vote in special elections for new Undergraduate Council (UC) representatives starting at noon today. Adams House, Eliot House, Leverett House, Mather House, and Winthrop House have vacancies due to resignations of their UC representatives in the past few weeks. The election of John S. Haddock ’07 as UC President has also left a position open in Currier House. Raymond L. Palmer Jr. ’07 and Christopher M. Pak ’07 are running unopposed in Winthrop and Mather respectively. Currier’s vacancy will be filled...
...WHAT HAPPENS NEXT? The Prime Minister says he will resign only if the King wishes it, and such a royal intervention in politics is extremely unlikely. Bangkok will probably see more street protests, but, says James Klein, country representative of the Asia Foundation in Thailand, "I don't think this is going to get out of hand...