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Were institutional structures to blame, then the president would be fighting his faculty most of the time. Yet, a cursory examination of the last three decades shows that conflict has been the exception—nowhere near a rule. Instead, Harvard history reveals that faculty-administration and inter-faculty dialogue has been conducted on an informal and ad hoc basis. This system has been both flexible and effective when there has been a high level of trust between the faculty and administration. There is no reason to change this paradigm because we had one unusual crisis...
Third, the apportionment of seats would create unnecessary inter-faculty conflict as faculties and departments within faculties compete for influence. Some may recommend a meeting of Harvard’s full faculty, but as Harvard has 2,500 non-medical faculty and 9,000 medical school faculty, such a body would simply be too large to be effective...
...Trading sunny weather at University of California, Los Angeles for a windswept route to William James Hall, James Sidanius began his job as professor of psychology and African American studies this semester. He specializes in inter-group conflict and social dominance theory...
...also to maintain the peace and security of the House, Eck said. “We don’t want Lowell House to be a traffic corridor for students from other river houses,” she said. Earlier this fall, Eliot House masters elected to restrict inter-House dining in Eliot closely following the opening of an additional gate. While Eliot House Master Lino Pertile said that while the opening of the gate may have caused crowding in the dining hall, he insisted that “it has been a great success...
...port-operator. Among P&O's numerous worldwide operations are contracts to operate port facilities in New York, New Jersey, Baltimore, New Orleans, Miami and Philadelphia. The transaction was approved by the Bush administration after a routine evaluation by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, an inter-agency body that assesses the security implications of foreign acquisitions of major U.S. infrastructure assets. U.S. officials say that both P&O and Dubai Ports World have solid security records...