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With today’s announcement, Summers has appointed seven major deans during his stormy five-year tenure??€”more than either of his two immediate predecessors did in their first half-decade...
...administration and ensure an effective relationship between the new president and the new FAS dean.There is a historical precedent for the selection of an interim dean. Recent Harvard presidents have had the chance to appoint their own deans of the Faculty within the first two years of their tenure??€”including Summers’ appointment of Kirby and former President Neil L. Rudenstine’s appointment of Jeremy R. Knowles. And Harvard’s next president should have that same opportunity. It is also crucial that undergraduates have a say in the decanal search. The Undergraduate Council...
Sullivan extended an offer to JV point guard Teddy Bressman ’06 this past offseason, as Harvard desperately looked to fill its most glaring hole, and he has seen a handful of JV players make a significant contribution to the varsity team during his tenure??€”most recently Brian Sigafoos ’03, who started games for the Crimson as a sophomore and a senior...
...search proceeds, candidates are flown to law offices and hotel suites to maintain the veil of secrecy. According to The Crimson, Summers’ final interview was held in the Presidential Suite of the Boston Harbor Hotel.FROM ONE TO THE OTHERWhile the length of Summers’ tenure??€”the shortest since the Civil War—might be unusual, the onslaught of criticism at its close is by no means unique. Bass Professor of English and American Literature and Language Louis Menand recalls controversy surrounding presidential searches dating back to 1909. President Charles William Eliot, Class...
That depends, Gordon said, on the number of professors who leave the FAS—for reasons such as retirement or denial of tenure??€”and the percentage of candidates who accept their offer from Harvard...