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President Derek C. Bok appointed Carman, a prominent Hindu scholar, to serve as temporary head of the school pending the completion of a five-month search for a permanent dean. The post was vacated last April, when then-Dean George Rupp accepted the presidency of Rice University in Houston...
Planning to avoid any major new initiatives during his tenure, Carman, 55, said he will implement the educational and financial policies that Rupp outlined before his departure...
Ewing won the Adolph Rupp player-of-the-year award, though it is possibly just as well that Kentucky's bigoted baron is not around anymore to vote on who can play basketball. As Ewing was introduced for his final college game, a banana peel hit the floor of Lexington's Rupp Arena with a sickening whap. It seemed barely to miss slapping him, though he appeared not to notice. The Washington Post stopped recording this ritual when it ceased being news. "Bananas have been thrown at Ewing in at least ten games this year," Reporter Michael Wilbon says. Illiteracy...
...After Rupp's committee delivered its report to Bok, the president discussed the project with the deans of the various faculties...
...Rupp said only that the project was interesting and that he hoped the committee's work would be useful. The committee included members from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, the Law School, Medical School, Business School and Ed Schools...