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...felt it was in fact an unfortunate move,"says Noam Chomsky, MIT professor of linguisticsand widely considered the founder of modernlinguistics. "The Harvard department has beenstrong and active...This is...another way ofsaying the program will disappear...
...Professor of Linguistics Noam Chomsky, considered by many to be the founder of modern linguistics, earlier this year echoed the students complaints in a letter to President Rudenstine co-authored by MIT Professor of Linguistics and Philosophy Morris Halle...
...final speaker, MIT linguist Noam Chomsky,criticized the U.S. government by quoting DanielP. Moynihan, the U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. atthe time of the 1975 invasion of East Timor...
Counter and Reid claim that The Crimson "frequently cites the Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel, a Jewish students organization, as one of the student groups that is dissatisfied with the [Harvard] Foundation's work." They cite as proof Crimson stories regarding Hillel's supposed "protest" of Foundation support for Noam Chomsky and its complaint regarding rap star Chuck...
Actually, no articles in The Crimson mentioning any such protests exist. No Hillel "protest" of Foundation support for Noam Chomsky ever took place. As I member of the Foundation's Student Advisory Committee, I once asked a Foundation staff member about whether and why the Foundation had supported a political speaker, especially since the SAC, which distributes grant money, had never discussed or approved it. I did not "protest," not did I speak on behalf of Hillel. My question was about the political nature of Chomsky's talk, not about who brought him and why. As a general member...