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Christopher M. Gordon, Harvard’s top Allston official, likes “building stuff.”First, it was blocks. Then, it was runways and terminals at Boston’s Logan Airport. Now, he’s been charged with the task of bringing Harvard’s dream campus into being. Gordon, 43, who reports directly to University President Lawrence H. Summers, was hired last September to head up the Allston Development Group, a new body in the administration that will push the designs of the new campus off paper and into the ground. After...
...Stanford had one undergraduate and one graduate student on its 15-member presidential search committee. Princeton University, with a considerably smaller graduate student population than Harvard, had one graduate student and two undergraduates on its 18-member search committee in 2000. Finding a new president is an important task at any university. Finding a new president for Harvard, at this time in its history, will be a widely scrutinized process that should be as open as possible. I urge the Harvard Corporation to broadly include the Harvard community in the presidential search, and to not neglect the voices of graduate...
...decision was announced this afternoon to members of the Transgender Task Force (TTF)——a group of students, staff, faculty, and alumni who has advocated for the inclusion of gender identity since 1997——in a meeting with Robert W. Iuliano ’83, University vice president and general counsel...
...think that it’s been the result of students’ hard work over the past nine years,” said UC representative Eric I. Kouskalis ’07, who sponsored the bill. “The Trans Task Force has really been working very hard behind the scenes...
Professor of Astronomy Alyssa A. Goodman, who serves on the science and technology task force for the planned Allston campus; David Blackbourn, the Coolidge professor of history; and John Huth, the chair of the physics department, round out the advisory committee’s 10 members...