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...address had a cadence and certainty more associated with the State of the Union than a lecture hall. And it had a specificity that Rudenstine??s lacked, more clearly setting out Summers’ agenda...
...Bok’s speech, less than 900 words long, would be dwarfed by the grandeur of Rudenstine??s and the exuberance of Summers’. Delivered to just 110 people in the grand Faculty Room of University Hall, Bok’s reserve hinted at the tumult that had occupied the University—and that room itself—only a few years before...
...Rudenstine??s address also held a seemingly prophetic warning for his successor, Summers. “We can be civil without being simply innocuous,” Rudenstine said. “We can be controversial and provocative without necessarily declaring open season on those who disagree with us. The way we talk to one another, and the tone we use in argument or debate, will often be as important as what we actually...
...years after Rudenstine??s decision, the issue of tenure remains a hot topic among junior faculty. In 2004 then-University President Lawrence H. Summers’ refusal to tenure Marcyliena Morgan—the resident hip-hop scholar of Harvard’s African and African American Studies Department—led to her departure as well as that of her renowned sociologist husband, Tishman and Diker Professor of Sociology and of African and African American Studies Lawrence D. Bobo. After interim President Derek C. Bok approved a tenure offer for Morgan last spring, University President Drew...
...Jeremy is no longer in critical condition, but is stable and doing well and hopes soon to be out of the Intensive Care Unit,” Knowles’s wife, Jane S. Knowles, said in a statement this week. Former University President Neil L. Rudenstine??the man who first appointed Knowles dean in 1991—has been regularly checking in on Knowles and expressed similar optimism. “Obviously, it’s wonderful and slightly miraculous that he’s come this far,” Rudenstine said in a phone interview...