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...writing in regard to your coverage in yesterday's edition of Provost Jerry Green's decision to assume a distinguished new professorship designed to promote scholarship across traditional disciplinary lines. Given the tenor of your coverage, the exceptional service that Jerry has rendered to the University as Provost, I feel it important to convey my thoughts directly...
...Nigerian American with daughters, I find Lydia Oluloro's assertion that deportation to Nigeria would have resulted in the inevitable circumcision of her daughters absolutely ridiculous. In Africa, the individual's wish with regard to matters affecting his or her immediate family is still supreme and is always respected, regardless of cultural and traditional pressures. Oluloro, as the mother and guardian of her children, would still have been the person to make the final decision concerning their welfare...
Despite what the University called encouragingnumbers of minority faculty hirings McCarthy saidhe recognized that Harvard still faces a problemof under-representation with regard to tenuredminorities...
...leadership has about war and peace." But, he concludes, "I see no imminent danger of military actitivies." Nevertheless, the Pentagon is re-examining its contingency plans for South Korea, and it plans what Perry called "further moves that strengthen our + defensive forces" -- even though the U.S. realizes Pyongyang will regard those actions as provocative...
Scientific knowledge of complex natural phenomena is far from absolute. It consists mostly of a collection of theories that are constantly evolving as they are refined or modified by skeptical and reasoned interpretation of new evidence. No doubt there are those who regard the uncertainties in the scientific explanation of human origins as another reason to reject it. But they miss the crucial point. The faltering steps of science eventually lead us closer to truths that stand up to rigorous, pragmatic tests...