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...Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr. '53 is the focus of yet another controversy at Harvard. That's certainly nothing new. What was new, fortunately, was the campus reaction...
Last apring, for example, when Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. '53 alleged a link between Affirmative Action and grade inflation, Green issued a stern rebuke of the statement, even as the rest of the Harvard administration hemmed and hawed. In remarks that prompted one Harvard Law School professor to publicly call the Provost "wrong" and suggest he was speaking "the language of menace," Green suggested that free speech has its limits. "I can't tell you that if things got really out of hand, I wouldn't say, listen, what you're saying is really disruptive...
...paint a pretty picture. But an E.S. department must be fair to all ethnicities, given its name. Perhaps a more reasonable alternative can be found. The MSA has other, admirable goals, such as the hiring of more minority faculty members, hopefully in all disciplines. And someone has to take Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. '53 down a peg now and then. But E.S., though it has the ring of a good idea, could in reality be a quagmire that would only spawn more controversy...
...disappointed and appalled by the vaudevellian proceedings--beginning with Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield's factually inaccurate narrative on African-American intellectual debate in the introductory phases of the program. For the record, I would like to point out that Booker T. Washington did not debate Frederick Douglas in Atlanta, for Douglas had died earlier in that year...
...wondered how valuable this inside information would be, especially after learning that "top scholar" Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr. '53 "couldn't keep up with the times," claiming that he didn't know if he should be referring to people such as myself as Negroes, Afro-Americans of African Americans...