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PSLM gambled, but the odds are against them. They forgot to account for Rudenstine’s temperament. He’s a scholar, not a leader. Stuck in the ivory tower of inaction to the last, Rudenstine will hand over his office to Summers untainted by momentous decisions changing the course of Harvard’s history—though it will be irrevocably tainted by the smell of 30 unwashed undergraduates...
...hull. These were the vessels that captured my imagination. For one thing, these ships were all at the bottom of the Pacific, heroically overwhelmed, it seemed to me, by the sheer numbers of nondescript American ships. And the Tamiya Waterline models, with their jeweler's attention to detail and scholar's obsessive historical accuracy, somehow evoked the mystery of these lost ships. The kits didn't bring the vessels to life, but instead presented archival relics of a lost civilization, a world where technological marvels like an aircraft carrier were still individual, handmade creations...
Associate Professor Keith J. Bybee, who studies public law, says that explaining the department's lack of senior public law Faculty often comes down to quibbling over qualifications. Several reasons, he says, could be given why any particular scholar should not be given tenure...
...London, a handful of companies offers a potpourri of more than 200 walks, among them specialty excursions for mystery and architecture buffs and theater lovers. By far the largest and most successful company is Original London Walks, a firm headed by David Tucker, a Wisconsin-born Dickens scholar, and his British actress-wife Mary. "Today's travelers cherish details and feeling a part of the city that they don't get sitting on a bus," explains Tucker...
...recent interview with The Crimson, Bollinger—a renowned First Amendment scholar and champion of affirmative action—said he does not wish to put Michigan through a search for a successor at this late a date...