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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...health of the junior faculty here. Rosovsky has commissioned a report to find out just how correct is the image of the malcontent assistant professor who hasn't a shot in the world at tenure. Is the system fair? And what can Harvard do to make junior faculty, who bear such a large portion of the teaching load here, feel more comfortable? Harvard can also take steps to attract even better junior faculty in the first place. Such a move would help to raise the low number of internal promotions that survive Harvard's tenure process--a process that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dear Mr. Spence | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...coffers are full and the alumni ready to pledge. Especially when compared to some of the other victims of the 1960s--the destitute University of California, the scattered remnants of the dissected Sorbonne, the catatonic spray-painted Italian universities--Harvard has indeed prospered. The alumni magazines and donation solicitations bear witness-among others, buildings such as a new library, underground it is true, with our arch-foe as eponym; the Harvard President who, as John Finley once remarked, thought he was a Greek and turned out to be a Roman...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: Getting the questions right | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...have children and careers and are only a reunion or two from mid-life crises that they are different from other classes? William W. Bushing '69 writes in the 15th year Class Record Book: "I can't shed the spirit of the 60s...How do the rest of you bear the psychological cross of living up to the Harvard promise...

Author: By Mark E. Feinberg, | Title: Idealists meet the real world | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...particularly bisexuality and androgyny--which he calls "crucial" for breaking down preconceptions, citing David Bowie as an artistic hero and model. The "Paul aesthetic" also includes mylar--greatly in evidence in Twelfth Night and Agamemnon--electronic music, sinuous or overtly sexual body movement, and provocatively incongruous props. His attacking bear in Winter's Tale at the Agassiz this fall wore a Brown Bruins baseball cap and set fire to his victim's back with a cigarette lighter. The classically pastoral feast several scenes later was catered by McDonald...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: The two masks of Harvard drama | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...bristling, beetle-browed British character actor most memorable in Broadway's The Lady's Not for Burning and Luther and cinema's Tom Jones and Dr. Strangelove; of a heart attack; in London. Bull was known as one of the world's great arctophiles (Teddy bear lovers), owning more than 200 of the lovable furry beasts, and publishing two definitive books (Bear with Me, 1969, and Peter Bull's Book of Teddy Bears, 1976) on their history and charms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 4, 1984 | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

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