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Dates: during 1990-1999
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HARVARD'S focus on the bottom line reached symbolic and absurd proportions when control over Sanders Theater shifted from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences to Harvard Real Estate (HRE) two years ago. HRE administrators pledged to make Sanders competetive with Boston concert areas. The result for student groups was felt this year: tripled rent, no guarantee for performing dates and required purchase of unnecessary services. Students were being chased out of the only large performance space on campus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Worshipping the Almighty Dollar | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

...under a new plan, the president could appoint a Provost, who would take up many of the dean's academic duties. The Dean of FAS will then be able to focus on fundraising--something former Dean A. Michael Spence found was consuming disproportionate amounts of time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: While You Were Away ... | 9/14/1990 | See Source »

...under a new plan, the president could appoint a Provost, who would take up many of the dean's academic duties. The Dean of FAS will then be able to focus on fundraising--something former Dean A. Michael Spence found was consuming disproportionate amounts of time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: While You Were Away . . . | 9/12/1990 | See Source »

...under a new plan, the president could appoint a Provost, who would take up many of the dean's academic duties. The Dean of FAS will then be able to focus on fundraising--something former Dean A. Michael Spence found was consuming disproportionate amounts of time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: While You Were Away . . . | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

...while fossil hunting with his father in Montana's Two Medicine formation, Horner picked up a rock that resembled a squashed turtle. It turned out to be one of the first intact dinosaur eggs ever found in the western hemisphere, and Horner's work at Princeton thus came to focus on one of paleontology's great mysteries: the almost complete absence of juvenile dinosaurs, especially babies, from the fossil record. He went back to Montana the following summer, with the idea of spending his vacation searching for babies in some likely shales, in the company of a beer-drinking, fossil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JACK HORNER; Head Man In the Boneyard | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

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