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...Having reviewed the materials bearing on the appointment, participated in the discussion and considered the views of the committee, I arrived at my decision not to recommend a permanent appointment," Bok wrote in the memo, issued Wednesday...
...Bok decided last summer to review Dalton's tenure bid--which received three votes fewer than the necessary two-thirds faculty support--after receiving a letter from 18 faculty members, which charged that the torts expert was discriminated against because of her gender and political views...
...very disappointed that President Bok wasn't able to correct the mistake that the faculty made," Dalton said yesterday. "I still feel that, based on the pattern of appointments here in the last few years, my work was tenure-worthy and that there was both political and gender discrimination involved in my tenure being denied...
...public statement, Bok explained the procedures he used to come to a decision on the Dalton case. The president convened a committee of five prominent legal authorities who met with Bok, Dean of the Law School James Vorenberg '49 and two Harvard law professors for more that seven hours to review Dalton's works...
Each of the five members of the committee has extensive ties to Harvard or Yale Law Schools, and all but one are scholars Bok knew from his tenureat Harvard Law School, as a law professor anddean...