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...Government. University of California President Robert C. Dynes, Cornell Provost Carolyn Martin, and Washington University in St. Louis Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton are also prominent leaders in higher education.Some candidates from Harvard’s last search are again players in the campus guessing game, including former Provost Harvey V. Fineberg ’67, now president of the Institute of Medicine; Amy Gutmann ’71, now president of the University of Pennsylvania; and the number two candidate, Lee C. Bollinger, who is now president of Columbia.Both Gutmann and Bollinger have said that they intend to stay put.Strong...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard's President: Guess Who? | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

...sign, v. intr. 1. American Heritage Dictionary: To give up one’s job or office, especially by formal notification. 2. Harvard: To give up one’s job or office after being informally notified that you’re about to be fired: Faculty Dean William C. Kirby resigned in January; University President Lawrence H. Summers resigned the next month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard English Dictionary | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

...head responsible for installing a computer in every room and for setting up wi-fi Internet access throughout. There's even some family history behind the inn. It's actually a converted shophouse that was built on a plot granted to the Tulyanond's ancestors by King Chulalongkorn (Rama V). The land has been in the family now for seven generations, and as you would expect, plenty of care has been lavished on the building that stands on it. Rooms are simply but stylishly appointed with teak furniture, while the odd family heirloom and pieces of pottery hand-painted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Thais | 6/6/2006 | See Source »

Eliot: Jay A.H. Butler, Katharine C. Hinkle, Meghan V. Joyce, James G. Levine, Daniel W. Shoag, Zachary B. Singer, Ying Sun, Dina S. Wang, Shengping...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Accepts 87 Seniors | 6/6/2006 | See Source »

...Ladd, the director of Harvard’s international office.“Since the business community is very interested in expanding the cap, it is likely that there will be relief in this area,” she wrote in an e-mail.Some students were more fortunate than Rana.Victor V. Bicalho ’06 said he submitted his petition on May 25, and was told by lawyers for his future employer, Goldman Sachs, that it was filed on time.Other students said their future employers are not fazed by the prospect of having their new employees forced to leave...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Visas Dry Up For Intl. Seniors | 6/6/2006 | See Source »

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