Word: junior
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This spring, Joslin led the Harvard women's lacrosse team to its third straight Ivy title with a team-high 26 points (24 goals). But while Joslin has already garnered Junior Athlete of the Year, she is hoping for one more honor this year. The undefeated Crimson, ranked second in the country, is two wins away from Harvard's second NCAA title in as many months. The Crimson takes on Princeton this Saturday in West Chester, Penn. in the semifinals of the NCAA Tournament...
...When junior members of the English Department met with President Derek C. Bok and Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence earlier this month to complain about two recent tenure denials, they charged that Harvard places a disproportionate share of administrative work on its junior faculty...
...remedy the situation, the English professors proposed an additional semester of paid leave time and a more through evaluation of teaching and administrative contributions. And unless the administration accedes to their requests, the junior faculty said, they will not have a realistic chance of competing for tenure at Harvard...
...Historically, the English Department meeting [with Bok and Spence] is going to be very important," says newly tenured Professor of Romance Languages and Literature Alice A. Jardine. Jardine--and faculty members in a wide range of departments--say that the dissatisfaction of junior English faculty is but the most visible sign of problems with the Faculty of Arts and Sciences' time-honored tenure system...
Although Spence released a 1985 annual report saying that FAS needed to increase the possibility that its junior members would receive senior posts here, junior professors now say they have yet to see any appreciable results...