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...Hopefully the other members of the committee—its Chairman Donald H. Pfister, Elaine Scarry, Stephen A. Mitchell—and staff member Heather Quay of the Office of General Counsel, are more open-minded, if a little skeptical. Otherwise, it is troubling to think they have been guided through the first few months of the review by Ellison, who evidently doesn’t believe it should be reviewed in the first place...
...should be part of the College’s official review. Ragalie and Holoshitz are both members of the UC’s committee. The two declined to comment. Sundquist said at the meeting that the committee’s chair, Organismic and Evolutionary Biology professor Donald H. Pfister, had told him he was not willing to consider the Council’s input on the issue. Sundquist also promised the UC he would raise the issue again. In a subsequent e-mail that Sundquist forwarded to the UC’s open list, Pfister wrote...
...January, Interim Dean of the College David R. Pilbeam announced the names of faculty members of the College’s committee charged with examining the procedures of the Ad Board. But the committee’s chair, Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Professor Donald H. Pfister, has said the group is on a “little hiatus,” as one of its other two members has been on leave since the committee was formed...
Those in the know say that the Ad Board’s mysterious nature serves a purpose. Both Ellison and Pfister note that confidentiality is crucial to the function of the Board, not only for the protection of the students, but also due to the law. Students going before the Board must sign a confidentiality agreement promising to “respect the privacy of others involved and to refrain from discussing the matter or any of its details with anyone other than those who have a need to know...
...Pfister says that the Ad Board’s lack of transparency will be addressed by the Faculty Review Committee. “We should aim to make the process clear,” he says. “I think there is a little bit of a sense of it being cloak and dagger—how everything happens within that room, and it’s all bad. That’s probably not the case...