Word: denialism
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Probably the strongest denial to date has come from the University of Pennsylvania’s Amy Gutmann ’71, whose campus newspaper, The Daily Pennsylvanian, called on her in December to come clean about her interest in moving to Harvard Yard...
Columbia President Lee C. Bollinger—who, like Gutmann, was a leading candidate for the Harvard presidency during the last search—soon issued a denial to the Columbia Daily Spectator...
...popular denial method employed by the presidents of other universities—perhaps to smooth over any feathers that may have been ruffled by their short-lived candidacies—is to declare their jobs the best in academia...
...intention or desire to leave my current position, which I believe is the best position in higher education.” Though the statement leaves one wondering whether Etchemendy would rather be Stanford’s provost than Stanford’s president, his denial also leaves little wiggle room...
Time for a Family Chat Re Joe Klein's "A father's inadvertent wisdom" [Dec. 4]: There appears to be an elephant in the living room of the Bush household. When Daddy can't discuss Iraq with his son because the son is in denial and Daddy doesn't want the son to feel grief, we have a gravely dysfunctional family. The only solution is an intervention not only by the son's immediate family but by our elected representatives as well. Please, Daddy Bush, gather the family and have that talk with your son. Marianne Ellis Sacramento, California...