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...stake in this week’s flap, according to observers on and off campus, are Harvard’s efforts to recruit top female academics and reach out to alumnae and professors already displeased with what they perceive as the University’s callous attitudes towards women...
...possible. The Democrats may be able to run an effective campaign with a handful of highly paid advisers and a couple of staff out knocking on doors, but they shouldn’t. If it takes twenty volunteers to do the work of one paid staffer, they should recruit twenty volunteers. If they get more people involved, they’ll have more people giving money, talking to their friends and getting out to vote. Involvement leads to more involvement...
Noting that the current number of faculty advisers is “just over 30,” Ford Professor of Social Studies David Pilbeam, who chairs the advising committee and co-moderated yesterday’s meeting, said he hoped to see an effort to recruit more of them...
...serve to reinforce the institutional culture at Harvard that erects numerous barriers to improving the representation of women on the faculty, and to impede our efforts to recruit top women scholars,” reads the letter from the 19-member panel chaired by Kenan Professor of English Marjorie Garber...
...such as the shareholder suit against Walt Disney Co. directors over the $140 million paid to former president Michael Ovitz. Charles Elson, director of the Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance at the University of Delaware, says the WorldCom deal could have a "chilling effect" by making it tougher to recruit directors. Elson himself is on three boards and says the settlement "creates some introspection" as to whether he should continue. Still, many applaud. "The only chill will be on directors who think it's a social club," says Alan Hevesi, New York State comptroller and a leader in the push...