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...honchos, his aides say, and telling them his position hasn't changed. But what is his position? "I'm really not trying to be coy here," he said when asked by the Chicago Tribune last December. "I'm not going to speculate." This is not exactly General William Tecumseh Sherman saying "I will not accept if nominated and will not serve if elected." Close friends of Obama's say he really doesn't know yet what he's going to do in 2008. It would be nice if we statesmen of the media gave him the room to think...
...three-year period will be affected,” he added.At ages 76 and 71, Bok and Knowles are two of the more mature leaders in recent Harvard history. Summers is 51; former President Neil L. Rudenstine was 66 when he left office; and current FAS dean William C. Kirby is 55.Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield ’53 said that he does not believe age will hurt the ability of the two to lead effectively.“I don’t consider them elderly,” said Mansfield, who is himself...
...Monday University Hall announced that Jeremy R. Knowles, the Houghton professor of chemistry and biochemistry who led the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) through the 1990s, will return as the interim FAS dean. In choosing Knowles to replace William C. Kirby, interim President Derek C. Bok (and, by association, the University) has signaled his commitment to internal harmony after a year of discord...
...well, but we have a really strong team.” Although Ultimate Frisbee, which originated in a New Jersey high school in 1968, was originally associated with a liberal, counter-culture movement, the game has evolved into a more competitive sport. Harvard Red Line Co-Captain William P. Chen ’06 says associating the sport with hippies is a misconception.“Some teams are still like that, but because people are taking it more and more seriously, there is less room for that. If you aren’t serious, you aren?...
...With the Democrats declaring this year's mid-term elections a referendum on Republican corruption, you would have expected a full-scale Republican counterattack against Louisiana Democrat William Jefferson after the FBI raided his offices Saturday night. But instead, the latest developments in the unfolding Jefferson saga have brought the two parties together for once, with both Republican and Democratic leaders in Congress agreeing on one thing: FBI raids on their offices are bad and dangerous things...