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...Ronald F. Thiemann, 39, will be the fourth dean to head the Divinity School--Harvard's oldest graduate school--in less than a year. George E. Rupp left this summer after six years to become president of Rice University in Houston. Rupp's successor as acting dean, George W. Macrae, died this fall. John B. Carman was named acting dean after Macrae, and will continue until Thiemann arrives...
...Divinity School, with a $30 million endowment and 80 percent of its students on financial aid, is also the poorest of Harvard's schools. Thiemann will have to pick up fundraising where his predecessor Rupp left off, according to John Strugnell, Lamont Professor of Divinity...
...Rupp was effective but he didn't finish the job of refunding the whole school," said Strugnell. "We all agree we need more money...
...under 700 on the SATs, and vice versa, to accommodate students who test poorly. Eight days later the board of governors of the University of North Carolina system called for a reform of special athletic admissions standards throughout the state. Last week the president of Rice University, George E. Rupp, served notice that the policy at his Southwest ( Conference school, where academic levels for regular students are as high as Tulane's, "is to recruit athletes who are able to meet our academic standards...
...hope to continue the momentum from Rupp's leadership. He had started a new master's program, and the number of degree candidates has increased 50 percent. It's good for the spirit of students and faculty here," Carman said...