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...would have been easy to dismiss him because of his connection to Summers, yet Faust made the wiser choice. Faust has also established a reputation as being personable—especially with key donors—and has gracefully coped with the job’s steep learning curve. Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Peter J. Gomes, Harvard’s unofficial historian, has said that Harvard presidents may not be “Mr. Right,” but they are often “Mr. Right Now.” Right now Harvard needs reform conducted with...
...many years, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Peter J. Gomes and I would meet as we stroll through the Harvard Yard. On a number of occasions, we were joined by former Dean of Students, Archie C. Epps III, and Senior Admissions Officer, David L. Evans. Invariably, Gomes would joke that, “we must be very cautious now. There are four of us standing here, and to many that means a race riot is about to take place. We can expect the police to be here any moment.” To this we would always laugh uproariously...
...Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Rev. Peter J. Gomes says he agrees that the policy makes sense...
...writer is Plummer Professor of Christian Morals...
...undergraduates and University affiliates gathered yesterday for a late-night vigil at Memorial Church to remember the 32 victims of Monday’s mass shooting at Virginia Tech. The candle-lit service began on the South Porch of the historic building, followed by a service inside the sanctuary. Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Peter J. Gomes spoke at the 10 p.m. service, which was supported by the Undergraduate Council (UC) and organized by the Memorial Church faculty. “No one wants to feel like they are alone in tragedies like these,” Gomes...