Word: fainsod
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...past, the Corporation has awarded honorary degrees-"often without consulting the Faculty," according to James C. Thomson, Jr., assistant professor of History and a member of the Fainsod Committee. Thomson called the Committee's recommendation of Faculty participation in the matter "a mini-revolutionary proposal...
...report recommended that the Faculty Council be consulted in the choice of future deans. "Many" of the Fainsod Committee members, it added, "believe that in due course all senior deanships might ideally be filled by members of the teaching Faculty." Not all present deans teach...
Turning to the question of Faculty membership. the Fainsod Committee suggested "that future additions to the Faculty be limited ordinarily to those holding teaching and research appointments, and exceptions to this rule be recommended by the dean of the Faculty only after consultation with the Faculty Council...
...Fainsod Committee endorsed the Committee of Fifteen's working paper on discipline and recommended its adoption by the Faculty. It also recommended the continuation of the present Faculty policy allowing student media to cover Faculty meetings and permitting the dean of the Faculty to invite student representatives "to participate in discussions of matters on which their views are deemed relevant...
...Fainsod Was Draftsman