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...procedures by which I have been appointed special assistant to Mr. Pusey. In any case, I accept. Shall I wait to hear from the Corporation or report immediately for work (which, I gather from the statement I am supposed to have made, will include an assessment of the criteria by which ad hoc committees made appointments to the Faculty...
...removing the financial motivation of decision-making from most discussions. If it were well-known, student protest would be much more dangerous. When they do discuss financial decisions, administrators cherish the impression that policy decisions are dictated by economic necessity. Actually, the policy decisions are made, then the financial criteria are set up accordingly. For instance, administrators usually counter the arguments of reformers by claiming that this or that change "would be too expensive." Thus, we must raise tuition, but, they say, we "can't afford" to raise scholarships. Or, we can't invest part of the endowment in Roxbury...
...cultures in a way no national culture could stand. There are two main reasons we don't agree. One, we don't set up a course to teach any particular kind of student. Two, this would make a shambles of any curriculum, this hang-up between national and intellectual criteria. It is our feeling that a narrative can be honestly taught by honest...
...hazy on exactly what criteria they used in establishing these ceilings," Leahy said. He explained that if the expected rate of growth in support--and in the past few years Harvard's general level of research funding has gone up about 14 percent each year--and the increase in cost of living were considered, Harvard's actual percentage cut of nine or 10 percent becomes more in the order of 25 or 30 percent...
...speakers for this course are radicals, and almost all of them are activists. The main reason for this selection lies in our feeling that these ideas are not adequately represented in the persent university curriculum (mentioned above). Within that framework we used three criteria to decide who the actual speakers would...