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WASHINGTON: Poor Alexis Herman. Thanks to jittery attorneys in the Justice Department?s Public Integrity office, the labor secretary becomes the fifth Clinton cabinet member to go under an independent counsel?s microscope. The publicity-wary DOJ lawyers advised Janet Reno to appoint an investigator, and the attorney general agreed -- despite admitting there was ?no evidence clearly demonstrating Secretary Herman?s involvement? in a cash-for-influence scam. Now it?s up to a three-judge court of appeals panel to name the lucky prosecutor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alexis Herman Under Investigation | 5/12/1998 | See Source »

...would like to sincerely thank you for publishing the offensive and hateful letter by John L. Adams '50 which decried Harvard's decision to appoint a lesbian couple as masters in Lowell House. It is important for everyone to be reminded that extreme homophobia and intolerance are still out there, even among the "educated," and that the battle for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered rights is a battle for basic human decency. To Mr. Adams, I can only hope that your gay children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews can survive the atmosphere of hatred you are perpetuating without taking their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams' Letter Reveals Hatred, Homophobia | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

...council also plans to appoint more visiting professors in this field...

Author: By Kevin S. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Ethnic Studies Requests Elicit FAS Response | 4/3/1998 | See Source »

After several years of searching for a scholar to fill a tenured Holocaust studies chair, Harvard has disbanded its search committee and announced that it is presently unable to appoint a scholar to the position...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Abandons Search for Chair of Holocaust Studies | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

...There were others on the committee who knewthere was no one more qualified for a Holocauststudies chair than Goldhagen but for whateverreason didn't want to appoint him," Peretz said...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Abandons Search for Chair of Holocaust Studies | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

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