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...next five months, Hartman's charges were shelved while the Dean and Rogers reworked the Rogers Motion into an ad hoc proceeding designed expressly for Hartman's appeal. Last May, they unveiled guidelines which denied Hartman's right to have at least one person on the review committee whom he considered objective, and which left it up to the Dean to decide what actions should come out of the hearing. The review committee was to report confidentially to the Dean, the same person who passed on Hartman's original dismissal. Unbelievably, the GSD Faculty accepted the ad hoc procedures...
PROBE, an ad hoc group of women faculty and students formed last spring when HEW earmarked Michigan as one of a number of universities guilty of discriminatory hiring practices, issued a statement yesterday calling for Fleming's resignation from the committee...
...members present decided that an attempt should be made to unite the various groups and ad hoc committees interested in the matter, and plan with these groups a debate with individuals supporting the Herrnstein position...
...only solution is the expert knowledge on the part of the curators when it comes down to acquiring objects." William H. Bond, Librarian of Houghton Library and chairman of Harvard's ad hoc committee on art acquisitions, said
...unhappy facts surfaced last week during ad hoc hearings chaired by Representatives Shirley Chisholm of New York and Ron Dellums of California. A succession of witnesses told the committee that racism is so pervasive both in the U.S. and overseas as to make the armed services virtually intolerable for thousands of black Americans...