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...criticism from some alumni and students, including several alumni from the Class of 1969 who blasted the system as inappropriate in letters to University President Lawrence H. Summers. Harvard officials defended the system but eventually capped the managers’ maximum pay in March 2004. William A. Strauss ’69, one of the alumni who signed the letters, assailed Harvard last month for paying managers multimillion-dollar salaries as it continues to raise tuition above the rate of inflation. “We think we should have a very large public discussion about the endowment and how Harvard...
William A. Strauss ’69, one of the alumni who signed the letters, assailed Harvard today for paying managers multimillion-dollar salaries as it continues to raise tuition above the rate of inflation...
...think we should have a very large public discussion about the endowment and how Harvard is using it," Strauss said. "The endowment should be managed for the benefit of current and future generations of students, not for the benefit of current and future generations of fund managers...
...green light, he has assembled a team of veteran Hollywood executives who share his vision to oversee the day-to-day operation of Participant's documentary and narrative-feature divisions. "I was definitely inspired by his passion and belief that this could be successful," says Participant president Ricky Strauss. "The idea of working on movies that mattered, with social relevance, was exciting and intoxicating...
...same American soprano who got booed at Milan's La Scala a few years ago went to Paris recently to receive the Légion d'Honneur. After recording three new albums - the jazz-inspired Haunted Heart, the Strauss opera Daphne and a collection of sacred songs - Renée Fleming, 46, spoke with Time's Terry McCarthy about practicing in front of the mirror and learning to sing in Elvish. You have a Christmas album? Every singer eventually gets around to a Christmas disc. Only now it's called a sacred collection. My father was a choral master...