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Of Choices, Changes, and Controversy

23--The Crimson learns that a former fellow at the K-School's Energy and Environmental Policy Center (EEPC) has sued the University, charging that he was unfairly fired. Armando Garsd's June 1987 complaint claims he was dismissed because he complained about misused funds.

December

1--The Business School's Public Management Club this week announces it will renew its effort to propose a loan forgiveness plan similar to those at the Law School and Kennedy School. The program would absorb the debts of students who take low-paying public service or government jobs after graduation.

6--The K-School unveils the cornerstone of its new Taubman Center for State and Local Government, marking a broadening of the school's usual emphasis on national and international issues.

13--In the midst of its search to replace Attorney General Richard L. Thornburgh, the Insititute of Politics (IOP) names former Member of Parliament Shirley Williams as its interim director.

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January

6--Medical School officials reveal that at least one case history from a Harvard-affiliated hospital was used to promote former opthamalogy fellow Tseng's eye ointment.

26--Harvard announces that a team from the Harvard Negotiation Project, led by Williston Professor of Law Roger Fisher, will travel to Moscow to teach bargaining techniques to Soviet arms negotiators.

February

10--McLean Hospital and Harvard officials announce that Dr. Shervert H. Frazier, the hospital's former director, has been reinstated at the hospital as a staff psychiatrist and "psychiatrist in chief, emeritus." He does not regain his previous post.

14--Rumors of cheating on January final exams spur first-year B-School students to discuss creating an honor code.

16--Law School sources say that after a ten-month search, Robert C. Clark will be named as the new Law School dean. Though Clark is widely regarded as a distinguished corporate law scholar, his outspoken criticism of the radical Critical Legal Studies movement raises concern that the appointment will worsen the sharp division between the school's liberal and conservative faculty.

17--President Bok officially announces that Clark will be the Law School's next dean.

22--President Bush announces plans to nominate B-School professor Robert R. Glauber '61 as Undersecretary of the Treasury for Finance.

March

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