Word: agee
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Senate Committee on Human Resources will begin considering a piece of legislation today that faculty and administrators at universities across the country are studying with more than mere academic interest. The bill would raise from 65 to 70 years the age at which employers may force their workers, including tenured college faculty, to retire...
...bill raises the retirement age for tenured college faculty, as few as 600 college academic appointments per year may be available nationwide during the early 1980s, according to a Harvard study forwarded to the Senate committee. Bruce Collier, assistant to the dean of the Faculty for financial affairs, conducted the study...
Collier said yesterday the study shows that if Congress implements the retirement law within the next several years, the "first line impact"--the period during which practically no faculty members currently nearing 65 years of age will retire--will occur when current projections show the academic job crunch will be worst...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences currently sets 66 years as the retirement age for tenured faculty. At that age, Faculty members may either opt to teach two more years with a full workload or four more years with a half workload, but without further Faculty contributions to the professor's pension fund, and without further pay raises...
...Colacello's "Out" column makes the reader froth at the mouth at its name-dropping and wolverine voraciousness for The Stories about The Only People Worth Writing About. Even if one had been raised to venerate age and all that jazz it would be hard to feel any rush of attraction to this man who eyes the camera with all the vivacity of a flounder. This issue he describes "How I spent my Summer Vacation." In Harvard Expository Writing classes even freshmen flee from this uninspiring topic, but Colacello is raring...