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...recent years, MIT professors charge, Harvard has launched an attack on it much higher scale. In its latest foray into MIT, Harvard snapped up the department's brightest young star, Lawrence J. Summers, who will join the Faculty after a one-year stint on the staff of the Council of Economic Advisors. "He was hired away at the last minute," complains MIT Department Chairman E. Cary Brown. "We were counting on him to fill a very serious need here...
...reader is perplexed: just what are Bainton's skills and education suited to, sales or manufacturing? His next recollection only adds to the mystery: "After learning what the basic process of manufacturing was all about, I transferred some years later into the marketing area for a two-year stint...
...building has served a number of functions over the years, the most notorious of which has been its stint as headquarters, with adjacent Shannon Hall, for Harvard's Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC). That program came to a turbulent end in 1969, when anti-war student activists occupied University Hall and led a subsequent student strike, calling for a list of demands that included removing ROTC from the campus...
...They obviously have a very good and close relationship. There's a lot of trust there," says Steiner's brother, Henry J. Steiner '51, himself a professor of Law who served under Bok during the president's stint as Law School dean...
Colleagues in the admissions office--notably L. Fred Jewett '57, who has been dean of admissions and financial aid throughout Malin's tenure as assistant dean--praise his experience, his stint contributing to dorm life as a senior advisor in Grays and then an assistant senior tutor in Lowell House, and his willingness to return to the temporary post he once held. But they look nonplussed when one inquires--timidly, since a negative answer would render the query so bizarre--whether he doesn't also radio-broadcast soccer. Malin himself laughs in a startled manner when the subject is broached...