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...addition, this post presents an unparalleled opportunity for the University to increase the diversity in the upper echelons of its administration. The University Faculty is extremely homogeneous, and due to the lack of new tenured positions, it is difficult to appoint enough new professors to fill the gaping holes of women and minority representation. However, the opening at president gives the University an excellent chance to encourage integration, and from the top down...
...happy and proud to see Brown University appoint such a worthy and deserving president. The position is perfect for Simmons--she will surely be able to continue her work of opening elite private institutions to a more diverse atmosphere. We are confident that Brown's choice will prove to be a prescient...
...nation lingers in the throes of a protracted presidential election, the Institute of Politics (IOP) faces its own political crisis. Having been told they may lose the authority to appoint their own leaders, student members of the IOP met last night to decide what role undergraduates should play in running...
Last week, in an open letter to the Harvard community, Pryor said he would disband the current SAC and personally appoint new student committee chairs for the IOP's five committees. Pryor also invited all interested undergraduates to participate in defining the new role of students in the IOP after the dissolution...
...problem is not a single black hole but a series--each state affected with its own distinct problems. A yearlong investigation by TIME has found the crisis mounting in at least 20 states as lawyers file class actions asking judges to take control of entire agencies and Governors to appoint task forces to review child-welfare programs. Three states in particular--Georgia, Alabama and California--show the severity of the crisis...