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...Enron controversy spreads to Harvard as Corporation member Herbert S. Pug Winokur ’64-’65 receives a subpoena from the Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations for his connection with Enron’s collapse. He was then the chair of Enron’s finance committee...
...Winokur announces he will resign from the Harvard Corporation at the end of June because he feels the Enron scandal is diverting attention from Summers’ agenda for Harvard and from the work of the Corporation and the University...
Harvard Corporation member Herbert S. “Pug” Winokur ’64-’65 will step down later this month due to his involvement with Enron’s catastrophic collapse last year. Winokur’s credibility to serve on the Harvard Corporation, which is responsible for overseeing the best interests of the University and its students, was fatally compromised by his membership on Enron’s board of directors and his position as the chair of Enron’s finance committee, which directly approved one of the questionable partnerships that...
...Winokur and Goodwin remind us that Harvard’s leaders are human beings; they are fallible, and it makes little sense to grant them absolute power over a University endowed with some of the best minds in the world...
After Enron’s fall, HarvardWatch, a monitoring group revived last year by members of PSLM, began putting pressure on Herbert S. “Pug” Winokur ’64-’65, a member of the Harvard Corporation and the chair of Enron’s Finance Committee, to resign from his post at Harvard...