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UPenn President Sheldon Hackney and Provost Thomas Ehrlich refused to comment on the terms of the agreement and would neither confirm nor deny that a monetary settlement had been made...
Three years ago, Adler, director of the Chicago-based Institute for Philosophical Research, formed the Paideia Group, a panel of 22 educators and scholars who held a series of conferences seeking a new approach to public schooling. Among the participants: former Columbia University Provost Jacques Barzun, Bard College President Leon Botstein, Editor and Critic Clifton Fadiman...
...really enjoying college which is one of the most exciting experiences in life." Comments Roger Lehecka dean of students at Columbia: "These young people feel they must make career decisions immediately or be left out. This element of panic is unhealthy. They're making premature decisions." Northwestern Associate Provost John Margolis wishes for "a bit more willingness to try out unconventional ideas. These students are far less frivolous. They are also less joyous...
Gerald Lieberman, vice provost and dean of research and graduate studies, said the university should seriously consider barring faculty members from serving in situations where such conflicts could occur...
Before Weiss made this week's announcement, it had appeared that Provost Sol Gittleman would have to resolve the dispute...