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...April 13, the New York Times front page contained the usual cheery fare: a suicide bombing in Jerusalem, the resignation of a Venezuelan chief and a scandal in the Catholic Church. But there was one item that didn’t quite fit—the announcement that Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74 would be departing for Princeton...
Many pre-frosh said this weekend they had been following coverage of the dispute between Summers and Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74 in the national media and said they were unsettled by West’s allegations that Summers “disrespected” and “dishonored?...
...real earthquake hit Cambridge this weekend, aftershocks from the public rift between University President Lawrence H. Summers and outgoing Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74 continued to shake the campus, as students participated in rallies questioning Summers’ commitment to diversity and an act of protest that implied Summers was racist...
...that University President Lawrence H. Summers is grilling professors on their outside activities, as he did to Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74 (News, “West Blasts Summers, Says Gates Likely to Go,” April 16), perhaps he will want to exhort the Business School professors about some of their choices. Doing outside work for the likes of Global Crossings, Waste Management, Enron, Arthur Anderson and a host of others might be worth a grilling. Or is the new president only interested in certain types of outside activities...
...departure of Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74 for Princeton is undoubtedly a major blow to Harvard University. However, in the aftermath of his decision to leave, what is most shocking is not that West has chosen to leave, but rather the level of disrespect he and his supporters are being shown by members of this community. Nowhere is such insolence demonstrated more than in the Crimson staff’s editorial “A Childish Departure” printed April 18, 2002. The piece is little more than a shallow misrepresentation of student sentiments...