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University President Lawrence H. Summers met with Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74 yesterday in an efforts to mend a rift that threatened to send the prominent member of the Afro-American Studies department packing for Princeton...
...disparate reactions of the musical community and the art world to America’s “war against terror” reveal the ever-widening rift between the two factions of expression. But this, of course, was not always the case. Last weekend, the Wasserman Forum presented a talk titled, “Losing the Revolution: A discussion on the loss of seditious potential when avant-garde art and rock music stopped sleeping in the same bed.” Although the discussion itself quickly degenerated into anti-war proselytizing and reminiscence about the good old days...
...course, this bare sketch of Denny’s life cannot convey the impression he left upon those who knew him and loved him. His loss has hardened into a permanent chasm matched only by the rift in the hearts of those who knew him. Our rift will never fully heal. While we live, we can only hope to see and hear him again by remembering and living up to his noble example of gentleness and integrity that we will rarely see matched...
...government department has long dealt with a division between faculty who support a quantitative-based study of government and those who do not. Faculty members say that this conflict is indicative of the general political science field and that it has not caused a rift in the department. “There have been controversies in the discipline that have led to debates. I don’t think Harvard is substantially different from other political science institutions on the whole. It reflects accurately the state of the discipline,” says Professor Jeffry Frieden. This theoretical disagreement...
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