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...Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74 recently compared Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon (and University President Lawrence H. Summers) to a bull in a china shop. This analogy, at one level, is grossly incorrect and unfair: the disputed territories in Israel do not remotely resemble a shop that sells china. China does not demand appeasement through coercive violence as Palestinian leader Yassir Arafat demands from Ariel Sharon...
...departure of Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74 for Princeton originally left many at Harvard feeling disappointed. Many praised West for his contributions to both the University and its students. But after the disgraceful way he has acted over the last week, the Harvard community will not miss Cornel West...
Students also note the strong coalition the BSA was able to build last week when they gained the support of more than 50 student groups in their efforts to convince Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74 to remain at Harvard...
Racial conflict has again beset Harvard. It was just a few months ago that the national media broke stories about a tense encounter between University President Lawrence H. Summers and Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74 that ultimately led to West’s departure to Princeton. After West’s announcement that he has decided to leave the University, another racial controversy is brewing at the Law School...
According to the soon-departed Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74, University President Lawrence H. Summers is like Ariel Sharon (News, “West Blasts Summers, Says Gates Likely To Go,” April 16). To complete the analogy, what does that make Prof. West? Yasser Arafat...