Word: making
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...been trying and we've been succeeding inholding the bottom line. We keep tellingrepresentatives that they must propose a cutsomewhere else equivalent to the spendingincrease," Scaccia said. Most lawmakers areunwilling to make such compromises, he added...
...extent that...there are opportunities and resources in place, but there was not a machinery to make sure the methods and resources were utilized properly, the Verba Report does fill in the vital missing link," Bok said...
Women now comprise 7.8 percent of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences' senior ranks and 27.7 percent of its junior members. Ethnic minority faculty make up 7 percent of FAS's tenured members and 12.1 percent of its junior faculty. These percentages are less than half those of the population of women and minorities at most other Ivy League schools...
...report's emphasis on structure and avoidance of measures which would make departments accountable for their deficient hiring practices sets up a wide range of possible outcomes--from substantial progess to continued smug inaction...
...best possible outcome of this report would be that Harvard would take full advantage of the structures implemented. Spence would appoint a vocal associate dean not afraid to lean on departments who do not make increasing minorities and women faculty members a priority. Faculty representatives would put affirmative action ahead of departmental parochialism and chummy loyalties. And Harvard would lead an effort by the nation's universities to encourage minorities and women to enter academic professions...