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...provides mortgage-repayment assistance to recruited tenured faculty members. It also provides zero-interest or reduced-interest loans to several of its top officials.Summers continued to draw a salary from the University this year, while he was on sabbatical.He will remain on the Harvard payroll as the Eliot university professor??one of 21 faculty members holding the prestigious university professorships. Harvard has not disclosed the salary that it pays to its university professors.In addition to his university professor??s pay, Summers will receive salary supplements from Harvard, although the total value of all these supplements will...
...walked out being determined that it was what I was going to do.3.FM: What types of classes did you take? WS: There were no courses on puzzles; I had to make them all up myself… For [one] course every couple of weeks I would go into my professor??s office, sit down with him with a new crossword puzzle that I had created and watch as he solved it and critiqued it…My thesis was on the history of American word puzzles before 1860. I am the only person in the world to ever...
...student in Science B-29, “The Evolution of Human Nature,” Kristen M. Jones ’08 experienced a similar situation when, again, a professor??s lecture failed to meet expectations of her religious beliefs...
...Peterson said that the process of making that judgment is complicated by a professor??s need to protect the rights of his student...
...promotion since it knows that it can attract older, already established names. This is compounded by the tenure system, which gives tremendous power to experts from outside of Harvard who serve on ad hoc committees, write letters comparing potential appointees, and who know more about citation counts than a professor??s reputation within a department. Furthermore, once a candidate passes the first round of vetting, there are secondary and even tertiary stages in the process that give effective veto power to so many parties that getting tenure becomes all but a crapshoot for even the most accomplished scholars.Harvard...