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When asked whether he had any doubts about accepting the dean's post, Sacks said, "In this day and age, any deanship causes one to ponder." He added he could not imagine a term as dean extended "beyond 10 or 12 years...
...eight-page report-which will be released today-notes that "the most frequently cited quality for the deanship was responsiveness" but adds that "by far the most frequently discussed question... was whether the new dean should be chosen from the present Faculty or from outside...
...America. Boyhood winters were spent in a specially designed eleven-room house on 28 acres of North Carolina woodland and pasture near Chapel Hill. His hard-working doctor father, Isaac ("Ike") Taylor, independently wealthy and from an old Scottish-Southern family, was busily working his way up to the deanship of the University of North Carolina Medical School. "We quite consciously set out to raise our children free of the hang-ups we see in ourselves and our generation," Dr. Taylor explained recently. "We weren't going to use that cop-out of 'because the Bible tells you so.' " James...
...John T. Dunlop, 56, Dean of the Faculty and considered by many the second most powerful man in the University, is the odds-on favorite-if he wants the job. But Dunlop's switch to provost would open up the deanship of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences just as the Faculty is settling down from its feuds...
Among the innovations of his deanship were programs for research in the fields of criminal law and law and education, joint degree programs with the Business School, Kennedy School of Government and History Department; and credit for clinical law courses...