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University President Lawrence H. Summers announced yesterday that he would step down from his post at the end of June, bringing to an end the shortest tenure of a Harvard chief since the Civil...

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SUMMERS RESIGNS: SHORTEST TERM SINCE CIVIL WAR; BOK WILL BE INTERIM CHIEF | 2/22/2006 | See Source »

University President Lawrence H. Summers announced today he would step down from his post at the end of June, bringing to an end the shortest tenure by a Harvard president since the Civil...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Summers Resigns; Bok To Serve as Interim President | 2/21/2006 | See Source »

...institutions of higher education. “The most important job of a dean is to bring in the absolute best faculty,” Kirby said. “We are who we hire.” Although Kirby’s tenure will be the shortest of the last four Faculty deans, he said that he was comfortable leaving his post after “four years of very ambitious activity.” “In those broad areas in which I wanted to make a difference...I think we have set a strong foundation...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs and Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Kirby: 'It's the Right Time' | 2/6/2006 | See Source »

Although Kirby’s tenure will be the shortest of the last four Faculty deans, he said that he was comfortable leaving his post after “four years of very ambitious activity...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs and Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Kirby: Resignation Was a "Mutual Decision" | 2/3/2006 | See Source »

...shortest tenure of any dean of the Faculty in recent memory was that of John T. Dunlop, who served from 1970 to 1973 and resigned to replace Donald Rumsfeld as head of the Cost of Living Council in the Nixon administration...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs and Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Forced Out by President, Kirby Resigns | 2/1/2006 | See Source »

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