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I've often found myself walking across campus reflecting on how something about Harvard bugs the hell out of me. If the thing bugging me is significant enough I'll devote an entire opinion piece to it--if someone else hasn't already. I'm sure we've all seen...
Conventional wisdom among students says that fantastic teachers who devote too much time to their teaching will never get tenure.
The task for the next AFL-CIO president will be to help overcome such barriers and infuse new life in the once proud movement. "Whoever wins is going to devote substantially more resources to organizing," says Reich. In the final analysis, he adds, "working people may simply turn to unions...
"Departments are certainly concerned in the case of prominent junior faculty to give those people the best possible opportunity for promotion.... They may counsel them to devote every spare instant to departmental duties like teaching," Lewis said. "That's part of the reason for making this calendar adjustment."
As for Chavis, it stretches credulity to believe that a man whose most recent accomplishment was helping to wreck the nation's most important civil rights organization is capable of leading a campaign that he claims will "stop the senseless self-destruction within the black community." Only last year, this...