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...department has just concluded a national search to fill a junior post in American history. After reviewing more than 200 applications, the department extended an offer to Ronald W. Yanowsky, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of California at Berkeley and an expert in late 19th and early 20th century social and cultural history...
Thernstrom says that other major universities such as Yale University and Berkeley lack a senior scholar in 20th century American political history...
Their company name, Merchant Ivory, is discreetly suggestive, like the first line of a haiku, or like their films. Merchant (Ismail, 55, Bombay-born): the getter, the peddler, the producer, the indefatigable fund raiser from private and government pockets in the U.S., Britain, India and Japan. Ivory (James, 63, Berkeley-born): the begetter, the director of films as smooth, durable, precious and endangered as an elephant's tusk...
Yanowski, a graduate student at the University of California at Berkeley, was chosen from a pool of 360 scholars who responded to the department's nationwide search to fill two junior positions in United States history, said Professor of History William E. Gienapp, chair of the department's search committee...
...crowd at Cody's Books in Berkeley came to see Gloria Steinem. But when the owner announced that surprise guest Susan Faludi was there to introduce her, the audience cheered for a hometown hero. After the speeches, both authors sat down with TIME, and they continued their joint interview last week in New York City...