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...Summers appointee who stepped down as dean of the School of Education last March after just three years in office, wrote in her resignation letter, “I never wanted to be dean.”But the upshot is that Summers has had more opportunities to shape??and reshape—the University’s administration in his first half-decade than his recent predecessors have.There are two general schools of thought regarding the high number of recent vacancies at the helm of Harvard’s faculties.“The knee-jerk answer...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Challenge to Presidency May Bring University Back to Decentralized Past | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

...Larry is someone who very easily took on this shape??this abrasive ‘bull in a china shop’ thing—so every new anecdote was pressed into that form. But I don’t think you can blame that on the media. Larry gave himself that shape,” Traub says. “He handed the media a self-parodied version of himself and they all too happily adopted...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How Larry Got His Rep | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

Because scientists can predict what the motion of the star should look like if the galaxy is flat. information about the galaxy’s actual shape??for instance, if it is in fact lopsided—might be gleaned from a comparison between the predicted and the actual trajectory of the star...

Author: By David Zhou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Star May Have Escaped Galaxy | 2/15/2005 | See Source »

...nature of the proposed Harvard College Courses (HCC) seems to have been made since last April’s HCCR report. While we appreciate that the Committee on General Education is reluctant to make hasty decisions regarding these momentous choices, we are worried that the “shape?? of the proposed system—as Bass Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel called it—is too lacking in definition for any substantive discussion. We heartily agree with Baird Professor of Science Gary Feldman who intimated at the meeting, “Unless we know what...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Defining Harvard College Courses | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

...Sandel, the only professor to sit on both last year’s Working Group on General Education and this year’s Committee on General Education, began the discussion by saying that though his committee has not yet reached any decisions, “there is a shape?? to the hypothetical system they will recommend to the Faculty...

Author: By William C. Marra and Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Replacement of Core Uncertain | 12/13/2004 | See Source »

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