The Crimson later discovers that Rudenstine, though publicly prasing Powell's credentials, raised, some concerns about the invitation at a closed-door meeting with the Board of Overseers in February.

8 A former cook and labor union shop steward in the Harvard Union dining hall says he was fired after complaining of racial harassment and on-the-job declination. Students and fellow shop stewards rally to the fired cook's support. Other Harvard Dining Services employees later charge that they are often forced to work while they are sick. Director Micheel P.Berry denies the charges but says he will institute sensitivity training for his workers.

May

3 Eight tutors in Dunster House charge that a house official influenced House Master Karel F. Liem in the hiring of the official's brother, girlfriend and longtime friend as resident tutors. "The official the hired tutors, and Liem all deny any impropriety. Two tutors resign during the turmoil. Dean of the College Fred Jewett '57 eventually leaves any investigation of the matter to Liem.

12 Harvard police recover between $50,000 and $100,000 in gems stolen from the Harvard Mineralogical Museum at the apartment of Extension School student and convicted felon James Arthur Hogue. Hogue, who defrauded Princeton University but of $22,000 in financial aid, has compiled a long arrest record and several aliases.

16 The Faculty approves the recommendations of the 1992 report on the status of ROTC. The vote may prevent Harvard students from participates in ROTC, as one of the report's recommendations calls for the university to "stop paying the MIT fee" for Harvard students to enroll in the program.