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...management long before we were a funded company,” says Liquid Machines co-founder Vasanth Bala.So when Smith moved into his corner office in University Hall in July to take over as dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, professors and co-workers were confident that Smith??s business savoir-faire would give him a leg up in his new role.“I thought it was an asset,” says University President Drew G. Faust of Smith??s business skills. “It brought a dimension of experience...
...entire student body. “You’d think there would be a little more inclusion,” Ayogu said. “The Dean of the College has control over a large part of our experience.” Ayogu said he was surprised by Smith??s receptiveness. “I thought, you know, after he had a committee that was all white, he wouldn’t have been so in tune to racial issues,” Ayogu said. Smith told the students that some of the faculty members under consideration...
...figuratively made arts more central at the University,” she said. Just as the ribbon was about to be cut, two members of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals burst onto the stage, praising Faust’s orange top and Pilbeam’s red tie, but criticizing Smith??s wardrobe. Before leaving the stage, they handed Faust an oversized pair of scissors with which to cut the ribbon. Following the ribbon cutting, Robert Brustein moderated a discussion, “Does Playwriting have a Future?” Brustein, the founder of the American Repertory Theatre...
...music was pounding as sweaty bodies—including those of 10 Harvard students out for a night of Parisian revelry—rubbed up against each other, and, for the first time since seventh grade, I was shaking my hips to the beat of Will Smith??s “Miami.” For the most part, it was a pretty average night out in Paris. This time, though, we were not at a pricey discothèque but at a local firehouse, which was hosting an annual Bal des Pompiers party...
David R. Pilbeam, who has served as interim FAS dean for the past three months and is a former dean of undergraduate education, will be sticking around University Hall as well. Pilbeam, an informal consultant to Harvard administrators for decades, will act as senior adviser to Smith??a computer scientist who assumes the deanship with less administrative experience than recent predecessors...