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A joint Corporation-Board of Overseers committee has been searching for replacements for both Smith and Hope for a year, Rudenstine said.

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan and Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Corporation Member To Step Down in June | 1/14/2000 | See Source »

Rudenstine said the committee will seek out candidates who are "well-rounded individuals with a high degree of intellect and interest in the University."

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan and Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Corporation Member To Step Down in June | 1/14/2000 | See Source »

Hope pointed out that members of the Corporation have usually served the University in some administrative capacity prior to their appointment.

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan and Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Corporation Member To Step Down in June | 1/14/2000 | See Source »

Smith chairs Harcourt General Inc., a Fortune 500 company with interests in publishing and educational materials. He has also served as chair and CEO of The Neiman Marcus Group and GC Companies, Inc., the parent company of General Cinemas.

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan and Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Corporation Member To Step Down in June | 1/14/2000 | See Source »

"He's just extremely astute," Rudenstine said. "Given the tumult in the area of clinical care and hospitals, he's been very helpful...When any subject like that comes up in the Corporation, he can always be counted on."

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan and Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Corporation Member To Step Down in June | 1/14/2000 | See Source »