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...undersigned are professors in the School of Historical Studies at the Institute. Kenneth M. Setton Homer A. Thompson Morton White Harold F. Cherniss Marshall Clagett James F. Gilliam

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY | 5/10/1973 | See Source »

That incensed most of the faculty. "This is an outrageous breach of procedure," declared Classical Philosopher Harold F. Cherniss of the School of Historical Studies. Dissenters mailed copies of the minutes of faculty discussions to sympathetic colleagues. They also sent letters critical of Bellah's work to the New York Times, a step that Bellah called "contemptible." Then they demanded that the trustees appoint an outside commission to evaluate Kaysen's stewardship-which amounted to a vote of no confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Ivory Tower Tempest | 3/19/1973 | See Source »

...home. Even the members' own children are banned from the Institute's eight small, mostly red brick buildings, can run and shout only in the nearby faculty "project," which consists of two-story garden apartments. The passion for privacy is so great that Greek Historian Harold Cherniss, whose secretary recently failed to block a telephone call, barked into the phone: "This interruption is an outrage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scholars: Paradise in Princeton | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

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