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When Kearns was offered tenure last October, there was no doubt as to her academic "seriousness" or her "intelligence." The vote in the Government Department was unanimous in its recommendation for tenure. This recommendation was approved by Dean Rosovsky and the ad hoc committee selected by Bok to review her qualifications. It was somewhere in limbo between Rosovsky and President Bok when the news of the contract dispute with Basic Books hit the press. In a completely unprecedented move, the Government Department voted to renege on her nomination for tenure and to postpone final consideration of her appointment until...
...finest courses" in the Government Department [and who is universally admired by students and faculty alike], is now having any problems getting tenure. There is no doubt that she is "intelligent." Her manuscript was well received by both the Government Department and by Rosovsky's ad hoc committee. Any doubt as to its authenticity was dispelled last May by Mansfield himself when he announced that four scholars close to Kearns had corroborated that the manuscript was completely her work product. The same manuscript which was approved by the Government Department will be published by Basic Books this...
...Michael S. Dukakis announced Tuesday the appointment of Archibald Cox '34, Williston Professor of Law, to head an ad-hoc state committee on judical reform...
...group did agree to meet again next Tuesday to continue their discussions as an ad hoc committee and meanwhile to seek confirmation as official House representatives...
Dean Whitlock said this week he was not surprised at the House decisions to boycott the CRR, but he and other Faculty members said they were uncertain of how the Faculty would respond to reform proposals coming from the ad hoc committee...