Word: jointness
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...government and sociology departments are inching closer to their goal of offering a joint Ph.D. program in social policy...
...research institute that is a joint venture between the Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center will receive a $6 million gift to help find new ways to teach medical students and conduct research, Beth Israel announced Saturday...
...first sought discrete means of leading Harvard to consider the injustice done to him. On confidential advice of a wise man of Harvard, identified by Lingua Franca Magazine as Henry Rosovsky, Peter and I first sought redress by appealing quietly and respectfully to an obscure body called the Joint Committee on Appointments. We did not post this initial letter by Open Internet. The members of the Joint Committee on Appointments are drawn from the Corporation and Board of Overseers. At least technically and theoretically, they hold ultimate power over tenure cases. The President's great power in tenure matters...
...discrete appeal to the Joint Committee was foreclosed on Dec. 29, 1997, not by any process of the Committee but by letter from Anne Taylor, General Counsel of Harvard University. She informed Peter's lawyer, Matt Feinberg, that she had thoroughly investigated Peter's case and found no evidence of abuse of process to warrant consideration by the Joint Committee. Additionally, she told Feinberg that she did this investigation personally and made the decision that our complaint would not be considered by the Committee. In fact, so far as Peter and Matt Feinberg and I can tell based...
...nature of truth, the role of law and communications in the process. I set about, with my class, exploring both facts and legal theories on which Peter could proceed. Our first objective was to conduct our own investigation sufficiently to warrant return with request for reconsideration to the Joint Committee, this time with sufficient muscle to induce the members of the committee to take our claim seriously. We used Open Internet as means of communicating and sharing information. By May 1998, we had completed a preliminary investigation, the fruits of which were posted on the Web. We had drafted...