Word: marius
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...teachers say they like Marius's directway of dealing with people. "Whether you agree ordisagree with the man, you know where he stands,"says Derek Owens, a second-year teacher...
...Marius's tactics in informing teachers ofhis decisions not to rehire them have made manysuspicious and angry. Sarah King, who taught forthree semesters in 1991 and 1992, and SvenBirkerts, who taught from 1984 to 1991, both saythey were told that they would not be asked backas they stood in front of their mailboxes in theExpos office hallway. Marius denies eitherincident ever happened...
...this day, Marius and Harvard maintain therewas never any promise of the possibility of eightyears. Associate Dean for Academic Affairs PhyllisKeller says there was "never anything in writing"and that teachers simply misunderstood...
...interviews with dozens of teachers hiredbetween 1978 and 1990, however, Expos teacherswere adamant and unanimous that the possibility ofstaying eight years was presented to them inadvertisements and in interviews with Exposadministrators, including Sommers and Marius...
...Marius disputes all allegations of verbalabuse. He says while he's made some mistakes, hehas always treated his employees fairly anddecently. Criticism comes from disgruntled formeremployees who are still upset about having toleave, he says...