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Houghton said that the search committee has begun a “series of structured consultations with various alumni groups as well as leaders in higher education.” He added that the committee will also solicit advice from Harvard staff...
...central administration ought to mitigate the effects of this year’s shortfall in funding. We welcome Summers’ promise to prefrosh that “We will succeed in fixing that for this year.” In the coming years, the College and University should solicit donations designated specifically to fund students’ study and research abroad. Because there has been much public discussion of the value of international experiences, there are likely many donors willing to support students’ research abroad. In the mean time, the Office of the President should continue...
...Patrick’s Day revelers downed green beer and kicked little Irish jigs last Friday, Derek C. Bok was huddled in his office sending an e-mail to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) community. He reached out a hand, not to dance, but rather to solicit input on the search for a dean of the Faculty to replace William C. Kirby. At this juncture, we have two primary suggestions for Bok to consider in the dean search. First, the next dean of the Faculty should have only an interim appointment and second, Harvard undergraduates must be involved...
...able to reveal the formula or name of the beer, what I can tell you is that it is most delicious,” Corker said. The Task Force has also held two “pub grub tasting” events featuring fried finger food to solicit student input on the future pub menu. Two more tasting events are planned, featuring desserts and beer. The Task Force will hold a lottery to choose the students that will sample the cheesecake, apple pie, brownies, and beer. Corker said that the pub hopes to encourage school spirit—donning House...
...Sciences (FAS): one an officer and the other a voting member. This requirement can often make it difficult for a political group, for instance, to seek out a Kennedy School professor as an adviser. Further, the requirement that an adviser be a voting member of FAS forces groups to solicit higher-profile, busier advisers over lower-profile advisers who might have more time to spend with the group...