Word: steiner
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although Harvard does not literally control the decisions reached by the board, it is capable of exerting a lion's share of influence on any given matter--indeed, on any legal matter at all--simply by virtue of the quality and quantity of its legal know-how. Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, and the law firm of Ropes and Gray, working in tandem on the District 65 case, provided a seemingly airtight defense for the University--one which the regional board apparently took so seriously that it chose to quote the Harvard brief at length...
...role largely to establishing funding for professors experimenting with new teaching methods. It was not until Henry Rosovsky took over the Faculty deanship that a wholesale review of undergraduate education began, one in which Bok has participated as a member of the committee coordinating Rosovsky's seven task forces. Steiner says that Bok believed no such review could occur before the Pusey-era splits had healed, creating a consensus that would allow the Faculty to focus its energies on undergraduate education. In addition, Bok's readings of educational reviews done elsewhere and his staff's investigations revealed, Steiner says, that...
...Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, said that the denial of access was legal because Harvard itself did not use the files once the admissions process was complete. Steiner said that the files are stored for three years to comply with state anti-discrimination laws and are then destroyed...
...Steiner described the plan as "about the equivalent of Mayor Vellucci's proposal to turn Harvard Yard into a parking...
...Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, said yesterday that as far as he knows, the land belongs to Harvard...