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Harry W. Pearson, an Economics professor at Bennington and a spokesman for its faculty, said yesterday that the ad hoc committee on future directions, which consisted of three faculty members, Parker, and several Bennington trustees, presented the faculty with "what amounted to a fait accompli." He added that a committee memo attached to the report charged the faculty with "implementation of the report, and not deliberation" of its contents...
Isaac, who had been proposed for a position solely in Afro and had expressed no interest in becoming the department's chairman, did not fit into any of the categories for ad hoc consideration, the report alleges...
When questioned about the report last week, Dean Rosovsky said that he found some "serious inaccuracies" in it and that "it is simply untrue" that the ad hoc committee members were instructed to consider only candidates for joint appointment...
...instructed the ad hoc members to recommend only those candidates interested in becoming chairman of Afro, he added...
Rosovsky disagreed with the Afro committee's demand to discount the ad hoc proceedings and its feeling that Isaac was treated fairly. "Issac was considered by the established rules" and procedures of the University he said...