Word: ams
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C. Clyde Ferguson, professor of Law and chairman of the committee, assured the students at the meeting that the committee will continue to seek advice from concentrators, faculty and others about Afro-Am's furture.
"Sure the offense suffered with the loss of Sarah, but I am confident that we have the talent on the team to make up for the loss," she says. "The way the team has approached the problem is a perfect example of just how motivated we are."
Dean Rosovsky created the executive committee last month to define a sense of intellectual mission for the department, to recruit professors for tenured positions and to act as Afro-Am's senior faculty by making personnel and policy decisions over the next few years.
Patterson said the Afro-Am department recruited many faculty more on their "availability and willingness to accept a post at the University" than on the department's critical selection of their academic expertise. "The result was really a hodge-podge of areas in which the professors specialized," Patterson said.
"I am all out for a Jewish presence in the West Bank," Gazit said. "There are 600,000 free Palestinian citizens in Israel. Why can't there be a Jewish presence in the West Bank?"