Word: legacyism
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Only two tenured faculty members are currently teaching in the department, and it has been unable to fill vacant senior posts for the past several years. Many students charge that the administration is unwilling to support Black studies with financial and other support--and that perhaps, is also the legacy...
But Epps says he still defends the University's position in dealing with the protest. "The legacy of the crisis is in the way Harvard responded and opened itself to a consideration of the criticisms," he says.
The very thought of being able to read the entire genetic message, and perhaps alter it, is alarming to those who fear the knowledge could create many moral and ethical problems. Does genetic testing constitute an invasion of privacy, for example, and could it lead to more abortions and to...
As a longtime and close adviser to President George Bush, Secretary of State James Baker is one of the most powerful men in Washington. But his tenure as Ronald Reagan's Treasury Secretary has left a sorry legacy: the failure of the so-called Baker plan, the 1985 policy designed...
Given the lengthy tenure of most deans--Allison was dean for 12 years and Vorenberg held his post for eight--both selections mark a significant change in the history of the two schools. And if Bok, who is in his 18th year as president, steps down anytime soon, these two...