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...It’s extraordinarily sad that it came to this,” said McKay Professor of Mechanical Engineering Frederick H. Abernathy, one of the Summers critics who emerged from the woodwork to confront the president at an explosive meeting of the full Faculty two weeks...
...Frederick Schauer, the Frank Stanton Professor of the First Amendment at the KSG, urged audience members to remember the differences in attitude toward free speech seen in the United States, Europe, and the rest of the world...
...Just to drive home the seriousness of the discrepancy in historical coverage, give this a try: right now, off the top of your head, name five black men that you learned about each February before you came to college. Easy, right? Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Jr., W.E.B. DuBois, Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington…you probably could have kept going well past five. Now try the same exercise with black women. If you’re anything like most of the people I’ve talked to, you’ll start struggling around three?...
...article describes as going out of his way to protect his old friend and prot?g? Schleifer, who is still a senior faculty member at the university. In part because of the report, the faculty meeting in balustraded University Hall found Summers under sustained attack, according to mechanical engineering professor Frederick Abernathy...
...feature. Carter G. Woodson earned a Ph.D in history from Harvard in 1912—becoming the second black to receive a doctorate from the University. Fourteen years later, he founded Negro History Week, selecting a seven-day span in February that included the Feb. 7 birthday of abolitionist Frederick Douglass and the Feb. 12 birthday of Abraham Lincoln. A half-century later, as Woodson’s invention gained popularity, the week evolved into a full month. But last December, Woodson’s brainchild weathered criticism from actor Morgan Freeman, who suggested that Black History Month should...