Word: motioning
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...motion was a subject of discussion at yesterday’s meeting of the Faculty Council, the FAS 18-member governing body. Six members of the Faculty Council will meet with at least two members of the Harvard Corporation—the university’s seven-member governing board, of which Summers is a member—on Monday to discuss faculty concerns over Summers’ leadership...
With Matory’s motion on the Faculty meeting agenda, discussion of Summers’ leadership will likely once again dominate the floor...
...motion, which was submitted by Professor of Anthropology and of African and African American Studies J. Lorand Matory ’82, calls for professors to dissociate themselves from Summers’ past controversial pronouncements, and for Summers to separate his views from his governance of the University...
...motion, which will be on the docket for the March 15 meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS), asks Faculty to vote “to register dissent from a series of pronouncements by Mr. Summers that minimize the social causes of social inequality and, at times, appear to censor dissenting views on campus; and...to demand a halt to any expansion of presidential prerogatives that will facilitate the application of these pronouncements to the governance of the University...
...somehow it’s taken off the agenda, people will discuss it,” said one member of the Faculty Council, adding that “the only way it can be taken off [the docket] before the meeting is if Matory himself withdraws” the motion...