Word: hartman
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...press conference, Nutt and two other members of the Student Senate-R. Stephen Browing, a second-year student and Dolores H. Campen, a secondyear student-also charged that Hartman had been "dismissed for political reasons...
...Hartman is a member of the Board of Directors of Urban Planning Ail. Ine.. of Cambridge, a group of planners which has worked with residents of Roxbury threatened by highway and housing construction projects. He was also a member of the Committee for Radical Structural Reform, a short-lived caucus of graduate students and junior faculty members which last spring opposed expansion by Harvard in Cambridge and Roxbury and demanded that the University build low-rent housing. The Corporation subsequently announced plans for low-and moderate-rent housing projects in both areas...
Nutt cited a letter Hartman received last June from William W. Nash Jr. '50. then chairman of the GSD's Department of City and Regional Planning, which charged that Hartman's teaching conveyed "a sense of political strategy more than the substance of city and regional planning." and that his "loyalties to the School and the University have lessened (sic) rather than increased during the past three years...
Nutt endorsed a statement released by the New University Conference-a small group of students and faculty led by Hilary W. Putnam, Professor of Philosophy-which described the non-renewal of Hartman's appointment as "an attempt to punish him and to dissuade others from acting as he has in supporting the poor communities with whom both the University and his colleagues' firms collide...
Kilbridge, however, called attention to a letter he had sent to Hartman (excerpts from which were published in the CRIMSON January 21) informing him that the department felt "the scope" of Hartman's "experience and knowledge in the field of housing." was "too narrow...