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Hawking's choice of career was most fortunate, for himself as well as for science. Rejecting the urging of his physician father to study medicine, Hawking chose instead to concentrate on math and theoretical physics, first at Oxford and then at Cambridge. But at age 21 he developed the first...
But in an effort to pass a package of appointments, the crits and conservatives did make compromises this year. Four white men were offered lateral tenure appointments, a move which Dean Clark acknowledges was the result of political bargaining.
Members of the Coalition for Civil Rights, composed of six minority students groups and the Women's Law Association, asked for immediate hiring of women and minority faculty members and for an increase in the pool of lateral appointments.
"It would be this lateral function that would be important. It's the University-wide perspective and the capacity to think, plan and move the institution that way rather than within the context and confines of each separate school," Rudenstine says.
The road to Hell is paved with good intentions. Family Secrets has the best of intentions. A sincere, student-written show, the play obviously required a lot of time and effort. And proceeds go to the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's disease) Association. But well-meaning efforts cannot salvage...