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...were in their 50s while five were in their 60s. Charles W. Eliot, Class of 1853, became president in 1868 at the ripe age of 35. Derek C. Bok and Summers, who became president at the ages of 40 and 46 respectively. Faust is 59 and, like Neil L. Rudenstine??the first man since before World War I to be chosen president while in his 50s—she will not occupy Mass. Hall for a 20-year tenure.The last two presidents—Summers and Rudenstine??came from outside of Harvard, but both had deep...
...transform the provostship into a driving force for interdisciplinary reform. Taking office “with an understanding that the job was going to change,” Hyman told The Crimson, “I understood we were...going to expand far beyond Neil Rudenstine??s five initial cross-disciplinary initiatives, and we’ve done that. Disciplinary boundaries are breaking down everywhere.” Hyman’s efforts, though, have occasionally met with resistance from what he calls an “inward-looking, conservative” attitude to which some departments...
...says that Rudenstine convened “eight or nine” Japan scholars for two hours and asked each to tell him “what are you working on, what should I be concerned about, what should I be interested in.” The differences between Rudenstine??s and Summers’ approaches were “so extraordinary,” Gordon says. “My impression was this was a very different kind of operation—which maybe will work wellfor Harvard, but it just felt quite alien to the sense...
...overseers sat on the presidential search committee until 1990, when three board members joined the six Corporation fellows. The search resulted in Neil L. Rudenstine??s selection the following year...
...long shadow of that imbroglio was in subtle evidence at the ceremony.Before pulling the drape off the portrait, which will join the paintings of Harvard presidents and benefactors hanging in the Faculty Room, Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby called on professors to “let Neil Rudenstine??s portrait speak to us.”“Let us remember Neil’s example as a listener, as we argue with each other here during Faculty meetings,” he said.Rudenstine’s portraitist, Everett Raymond Kinstler of New York...