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Berkowitz said he has been "assured" on numerous occasions that the Docket Committee of the Faculty, which has been considering his formal tenure complaint for over four months, will reach a conclusion by the end of the term...
Berkowitz reminded the president that at a May 5 hearing, Richards Professor of Chemistry Cynthia M. Friend, chair of the Docket Committee, guaranteed a judgment by the end of the academic term...
Friend and the two other members of the Docket Committee, Professor of Economics David M. Cutler '87 and Pearson Professor of Modern Mathematics and Mathematical Logic Warren D. Goldfarb '69, have been evaluating Berkowitz's 37-page grievance since January...
...addition to urging Rudenstine "to take action," Berkowitz stressed in the letter that, according to the University's "Guidelines for the Resolution of Faculty Grievances," the Docket Committee has only to determine whether or not his grievance is "clearly without merit...
This of course is an exceedingly low threshold, which befits a committee that lacks authority to sit in judgment as a deliberative body. Yet the elected members of the Docket Committee have had the question of whether my grievance is "clearly without merit" under "consideration" for now approaching five months, once again threatening to make a mockery of Harvard's own process. And time is of the essence for a member of the junior Faculty who must move...