Word: lefting
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Sophomore center Bernard Jackson keyed the Cornell attack, scoring 10 points and pulling down 15 rebounds, all off the defensive boards. After missing three easy lay-ups earlier in the game, Jackson put Cornell ahead, 70-69, with two minutes left in regulation. His short hhok shot with 80 seconds remaining in overtime again gave the Big Red a lead...
...When left-leaning law professors learned Thursday that Bok had chosen Clark--known for his vocal attacks on radical scholarship--they were unusually critical in their comments. One professor called the appointment a "disaster," and another said Bok was "out of touch" with the faculty...
...yesterday Bok said he had considered Clark's history of attacks on the left wing in his deliberations, and did not think Clark would "purge" radical professors from the school. Bok said he expected the 44-year-old Clark to be a moderate faculty leader, and said he was not trying to "send a message" to the faculty about its ideology...
Controversy over the merits of CLS--which holds that the law is skewed to reflect the existing distribution of economic wealth--has divided the faculty in recent years, often bringing the tenure process to a halt. Left-wing, right-wing and moderate professors have aligned themselves in hostile camps, with Clark leading the criticism of the radical scholars...
Though Clark has alienated a score of left-wing scholars, he is highly praised by at least some of his Law School colleagues, and is respected nationally for his corporate law work. He is also generally well-liked by students...