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Although searches for tenured posts still require the dean's authorization, under the new system, personal power politics and individual negotiations with the dean of the Faculty have become less frequent because departments don't have to lobby for every professor they seek to hire...
Keohane says that hiring decisions will be made on a more equitable, and less ad hoc, basis with the new system. "We are always going to have competition--it's very difficult to get openings for new fields," he says. "But now we can have competition on a more straightforward and intellectual basis...
...other female member of the cast, Sandra Vinton (who starred in a production of Simon's Fools last spring), is less skillful at conveying the emotions of her characters. Most of her roles seem to blend together, and her characterization of a 19-year-old boy in "The Arrangement" is not credible. But Vinton brings a fantastic amount of energy to her part of "A Defenseless Creature," and she does have a wonderful stage presence, seeming to draw the spotlight even in scenes where she plays only a minor part (as in "The Sneeze...
Stocking Up:Harvard's entire team hasscored only 19 goals this season--that's less thanits top three scorers combined last season. ButBaverstock is doing his best to up the Crimsonscoring statistics. With his goal at Penn and anassist in Harvard's 1-1 tie with Massachusettslast Wednesday, Baverstock has four goals and sixassists for a team-high 14 points. He is trailedby senior midfielder Ramy Rajballie and juniorforward Nick D'Onofrio, each with nine points...
FOXBORO, MASS--It's first and goal for the New England Patriots, and the football is at the Dolphins' one-yd. line. Hometown hero/wonderboy and Patriots' quarterback Doug Flutie has just led his team on an extraordinary 79-yd. drive with less than one minute left in the first half of Sunday's NFL Eastern Division showdown at Sullivan Stadium...