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Charging that the anonymous gift was conditional on Khalidi's appointment. Soloway said in an interview yesterday that "the University allowed outside forces to determine an appointment--that's corruption...
Soloway first questioned the University's actions in April one year after Khalidi was appointed when he discovered that there had been no search committee for the new chair...
Arnold M. Soloway, who served this past year as chairman of the Graduate Society Council, the GSAS's alumni organization, criticized last spring's appointment of Walid Khalidi--a former aide to PLO head Yasser Arafat--to an open-ended research post at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, calling it a "moral failing" on Harvard's part...
GSAS Dean Edward L. Keenan and the nine members of the committee for Middle Eastern Studies were unavailable for comment yesterday, and several Harvard officials, including Dean of the Faculty Henry Rosovsky, declined to make a statement on either Khalidi's appointment or Soloway's resignation...
...West Bank and the unnecessary annexation of the Golan Heights. But it seems evident from this admittedly brief discussion of the Middle East's complexity that the source of the Arab-Israeli conflict is not primarily the Arab support of the PLO and the Israeli opposition to it as Khalidi argues...