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...response to the report has been less than faithful to its primary goal of creating adversarial voices to spur each department to action. Instead, the Executive Committee of the FAS has proposed that the department chairs be responsible for the affirmative action duties on top of their already heavy administrative loads. Under this version, there would be little guarantee that departments with bad hiring records would improve their practices...
When the Harvard Corporation--traditionally composed of seven white men--appointed Judith Richards Hope as its first woman member this February, observers were cautious to avoid labeling the move as a genuine step toward opening up the University's top governing board...
Known by colleagues as the "consummate Washington insider," Hope served in the Ford Administration and held top posts in several Republican presidential campaigns. As a Harvard Law School-educated attorney specializing in transportation law, she was the first woman to serve on the executive committee of her firm...
Whether on the council or with his own work, Lee has always had a reputation for being on top of things. "He's probably one of the most informed people I know," Voll says. "His roommates used to joke that they knew about current events only because Ken would read the newspaper out loud...
...President Bok's annual report to the Board of Overseers asserts that the Kennedy School must place more emphasis on a humanistic curriculum and public service if it is to train top government leaders. Less than 40 percent of the school's 1985 graduates, writes Bok, work in the public sector...