Word: presentational
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Simmons, who has served as a dean at Tufts University and Princeton University before filling her present position at Hampshire 11 years ago, was confirmed unanimously earlier this week by the foundation's board of trustees...
...start of the present school year, we found out that a committee was formed to study both the issues of minority and women faculty recruitment. During the meeting, we expressed our surprise at this, since it differed from our conversations with Dean Spence and our understanding of the exact nature of the committee. Although we feel that the issue of women in faculty recruitment is as important as the issue of minorities, we believe that both could be better addressed by separate bodies or committees. The joining of these important and difficult issues would only dilute the impact...
...with us formally again before the report comes out. We understand this, although we are still willing to meet with them at any time. However they will hold open sessions with members of the Harvard community to ask for their input. We expect to attend these hearings to further present our views...
King was greeted with warmth and respect at the October 20 party. Sporting his ever-present bow tie, the soft-spoken King reflected on his bittersweet experience in Boston politics...
...this point, fears that gross financial interests may be distorting Harvard's pursuit of knowledge appear to be turning into a reality. If Harvard, which some believe to be the world's finest university, cannot protect the purity of its academic mission, who will? Unless the University can present convincing evidence that such incidents will not occur again, it is time that Harvard withdraw its individual and institutional relationships with industry...