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Observers say it is unlikely that the committee will select Hood, a scientist from outside the University, when three Harvard scientists are on the list. And Breyer, who was once leading candidate to be dean of the Law School, is no longer an academic...
...strong feeling among insiders that the University will select a scientist to take the helm means that Knowles and McElroy--two popular members of the Faculty--cannot be counted...
Each year, the Harvard Foundation, which is made up of students and faculty of all races, works in conjunction with minority student organizations to select and host distinguished role models who through their achievements have brought great pride to members of their ethnic group and other Americans. Two of the finest examples of distinguished guests who have participated in our cultural recognition program are Dr. Lauro F. Cavazos, former U.S. Secretary of Education (Leverett House) and Javier Perez de Cuellar, Secretary General of the United Nations (Quincy House). At our request, these and other distinguished guests took time from their...
Last fall, committee members revealed the profile of the man or woman they would select as Harvard's chief executive: a recognized scholar in his or her 40s or mid-50s with extensive administrative experience. And while a Harvard background is not a prerequisite for the presidency, they said, it is a tradition...
...more punishing than the damage caused by an Iraqi attack. The degree will depend on the number of Israeli casualties and whether Iraq uses chemical weapons. If an Iraqi strike is largely symbolic, causing little or no damage, Jerusalem is expected to calibrate its response accordingly, hitting a few select targets, including the missile bases in western Iraq. Or it may acquiesce to pressure from Washington...