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...event featured no prepared remarks from Summers??who said he would leave that to others later in the week. Instead, the former president, before being bestowed with an honorary membership in the Class of 2008 by First Class Marshall Alexander J. Tennant ’08, spoke briefly on the advantages of leaving University housing behind and the tasks ahead of the graduates...
...auditing Summers?? Globalization class, and I’ve always felt Summers was an important person here at Harvard, and I felt kind of bad that he had nothing to do with Commencement week,” Gillis said. “I just really wanted to hear from...
...Houghton would side with two of his colleagues who believed Summers?? position was untenable, creating the bloc that forced Summers from office. Houghton then flew down to Florida with Corporation fellow Nannerl O. Keohane, where the two convinced Bok to return to lead Harvard...
...even then, the hard slog wasn’t over for Houghton—as senior fellow, he was in charge of leading the Corporation and three members of the Board of Overseers in the search for Summers?? successor, which ultimately led to the selection of current President Drew G. Faust...
...Rockefeller’s most recent gift indicates the importance of University leadership in the development process. Rockefeller had planned to give this donation to the university under former University President Lawrence H. Summers, who shared Rockefeller’s vision and dedication towards international study. But after Summers??s departure, Rockefeller withheld his gift from Interim President Derek C. Bok. His decision to give under Faust, and his tailoring of the project to Faust’s own interest in the arts, is an indication of Rockefeller’s belief in the current University president...