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...past decade continues, however, it is doubtful that the two offers will result in appointments to the Harvard faculty. Huggins's decision to join the department last spring was accompanied by the refusal of tenured positions by Lawrence W. Levine, a history professor at the University of California at Berkeley, and Franklin W. Knight, a history professor at Johns Hopkins University. Attracting the top-flight faculty the University desires has been a persistent problem for Afro-American studies at Harvard. Southern became only the second professor to accept tenure in 1975, while five scholars have turned down tenured positions between...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: Huggins at the Helm of Afro-Am: An Academic Question | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

...California Law Review (University of California at Berkeley): All editors are chosen in a writing competition, and an affirmative action program has been underway since the early 1970s, according to editor-in-chief Terry Lippert. The editors decide the number of new members the need to put the magazine out before they start; they then screen the writing comp to eliminate those students who don't meet a minimum standard. The editors pick the number of new editors they decided upon from the top scorers in the comp, and then examine this group. If it does not meet the same...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How Other Schools Do It | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

Still playing at the club level, the rugby team turned in a season that would make the folks at the Athletic Department proud, winning the Ivies, the New Englands, the Easterns, and then finishing second at the Nationals behind Cal-Berkeley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring Sports | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

...overlooked with minimum difficulty, for the view of his biolographical landscape proves relentlessly fascinating. The journey begins on the Ontario farm where young Ken grew up, proceeds to the aforementioned dubious triumphs at OAC, then to the more highfalutin precincts of graduate study at the University of California at Berkeley (which he loved), Princeton (hated) and, eventually, in 1934, Harvard...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: The Time of His Life | 6/2/1981 | See Source »

...city of Berkeley, in the days before Messrs. Jarvis and Gann' and Professor Milton Friedman made the spending of money on urban sanitation an infringement of personal liberty, was sparkling clean and covered with geraniums....Especially in the filthy snows of winter, Cambridge was a dismal contrast. Harvard's random architecture, drifting incoherently into the city, did little for one's soul. Old Harvard men are known to love it. There is no accounting for taste...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: The Time of His Life | 6/2/1981 | See Source »

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