Daniel J. T. Schuker
Overseers Face Long Struggle To Establish a Place at Harvard
Until 1865, the entire Massachusetts state senate sat as ex officio members of the Board of Overseers. But since the
Overseeing—But Not Heard?
Off campus, they serve as federal judges, University administrators, CEOs, and highly paid lawyers. Top officials of the U.S. Federal
Nicholas Kristof
Nicholas D. Kristof has lived a little more dangerously than most of his classmates who graduated in 1981. The New
Behind the Scenes, Bok Readies for His Role as Interim President
Derek C. Bok has kept a low profile since the Harvard Corporation appointed him in February to take the reins
Beloved Brit to Reprise Role as FAS Dean
Jeremy R. Knowles, the chemist who led the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) through the 1990s, will move back
Beloved Brit Is Back in the Spotlight
Jeremy R. Knowles, the chemist who led the Faculty of Arts and Sciences through the 1990s, will move back into
Marine to Direct Women's Center
Susan Marine, who currently leads Harvard’s anti-sexual assault program, will be the first director of the College Women’s Center when
Houghton Retires As Corning Chairman
A member of the University’s highest governing board technically retired yesterday from his post as chairman of Corning, Inc., but
Acting Dean Promoted To Lead B-School
Jay O. Light, who has served as acting dean of Harvard Business School since last August, was appointed the school’s
Summers Taps Jay O. Light as Business School Dean
Jay O. Light, who has served as acting dean of Harvard Business School since last August, was tapped this afternoon
College Turnover Troubles Profs
In his three years at the helm, Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 has overseen a dramatic reorganization
Associate Dean To Leave Post
Associate Dean of Freshmen Rory A. W. Browne plans to leave his post and take a job at Boston College
Warner: ‘I’m Not the Anti-Anyone’
Former Virginia Governor Mark R. Warner, whose personal fortune—made in the cell-phone business—is estimated to approach $200 million, is often
From Plympton St. to the Pentagon
Caspar W. Weinberger ’38, a former Crimson president who served as secretary of defense to President Reagan and oversaw the
Record Number of Latinos Admitted to Class of 2010
Harvard has admitted more Latino students to next year’s freshman class than ever before in school history. Of the current