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Classics professor Richard F. Thomas—who joined the Harvard faculty in 1977, the same year that Stewart assumed the helm of the Classics Department??said he remembered his colleague as a man “who cared about people who were not necessarily in high positions...
...prevent Columbia from granting a tenured position to Henry Kissinger. Chomsky spoke at a noisy rally against Kissinger’s tenure. It was that same Chomsky who complained when I wrote a letter—in response to a request from the former chairman of the political science department??detailing misquotations, made-up facts, and other scholarly sins by anti-Israel extremist Norman Finkelstein and urging DePaul University to deny him tenure. I also remember when it was Professor Matory who tried to prevent former University President Lawrence H. Summers from exercising his freedom of speech with...
...great deal to our country economically in terms of pure research. There’s a real interest in being judicious in these issues.” Mancuso said he had not yet seen the report and declined to comment on its contents until it was delivered. The Department??s proposal two years ago to expand the definition of the “use” of controlled technology and to base licensing decisions on place of birth rather than country of citizenship drew strong opposition from Harvard and other research universities. “It sent shock...
...perhaps not all of them. Jeffrey Miron, the department??s director of undergraduate studies, says he drives a red ’98 Toyota Sienna minivan “well encrusted with chocolate milk spills, French fries, moldy golf shoes, and the like...
...preferred lenders” should be chosen, and banned gifts from lenders to university officials. Since the Education Department explicitly stipulated that their new federal law will supersede state law, Cuomo’s strict code of conduct may be nullified. Indeed, many lenders support the Education Department??s regulation because it is weaker and pushed for the federal supremacy clause so that they could avoid Cuomo’s code while making it seem like they were proactively reforming themselves.The discrepancy in federal and state regulation would not be such a problem if there...