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...reminded of the comment made by William F. Buckley that he would rather “be governed by the first one hundred names in the Boston phone book than by the Harvard Faculty.” Amen and veritas...
...newspaper represents a public forum that is afforded constitutional protection, Speere said. The ruling could possibly have ramifications for other forms of student expression, such as literary magazines and art exhibits, which are not always recognized as public forums, Speere said. GSU Press Affairs Coordinator Eric Matanyi declined to comment on the case yesterday. GSU has a new newspaper, The Phoenix, which is not currently printing because it does not have an editor, according to Matanyi. Matanyi said that he is “not allowed to comment” on whether that paper is censored by the administration...
...that Summers announced his resignation—a decision that, he said, was reached last week—Houghton’s letter was too late to head off the mounting Faculty revolt against Summers.Abernathy, the professor to whom Houghton’s letter was addressed, declined to comment last night. He did release his initial letter to Houghton, dated Jan. 24, which concluded, “The story, if true, is damning to Harvard.”The recent outcry over the Shleifer matter underscored divisions in the Faculty. While many professors have brandished harsh words to describe...
...like “presence” and their particular “fit” for “Chicago,” Hanley, for his own personal sanity and for that of the actors, relies on formulaic tests like this one to evaluate the actors.He writes general comments on each actor, and records his impression of their “presence,” “vocal ability,” “dancing,” and “overall impact,” each on a scale from 1 to 10. At first...
...impressive leaders today: Leon Botstein of Bard University has been a vigorous spokesperson on a variety of issues for many years, and Shirley M. Tilghman has already put a distinctive mark on Princeton University in a much shorter period of time.This is neither the time nor the place to comment on Summers’ tenure; it will take some time to sort out his contributions. But the turmoil at the University during recent times should not blind us to the possibility of effective, decisive leadership at our great universities. Howard E. Gardner ’65 is Hobbs Professor...