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...semester after a four-decade academic and administrative career which included 30 years at Harvard. Director of Undergraduate Studies and Senior Lecturer Peter Buck, who began teaching at the College in 1966, has been involved with the department over a period that saw considerable growth. Franklin L. Ford Professor Steven Shapin—who co-taught the History of Science sophomore tutorial with Buck the past two fall semesters—spoke highly of his departing colleague. “I think the world of him,” Shapin said. “He will be very sorely missed...
...Harvard begins to turn its attention to selecting a new president, one of the most important considerations is what type of leadership will be best for the University. Last week, my friend and colleague Johnstone Professor of Psychology Steven Pinker was quoted worrying that after the possible departure of University President Lawrence H. Summers, Harvard might appoint a “namby-pamby” as president like every other university. I can understand Pinker’s desire to justify some of the remarks made by Summers. But having studied leadership for many years and having had the opportunity...
...Provost Steven E. Hyman, Harvard’s second-highest ranking official, is expected to retain his post, according to the Corporation’s open letter...
...sitting on their hands for most of a year now,” Krieger said. “It’s very significant because it seems to be so difficult for the president and the provost to reach a consensus [with the University community].”Provost Steven E. Hyman said in a conference call on Friday that the University hopes to complete the design and permit process within the next 18 months. Construction is set to begin by 2007.“We may be able to get in the door within two years...
...conference call regarding the Allston plans Friday, Harvard’s second highest-ranking official, Provost Steven E. Hyman, also said that Summers’ family vacation was “long-planned.” Hyman added that “the timing of this announcement was dictated by the availability of the mayor...