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These events occurred within a month of an incident in Professor David Rosenberg’s first-year torts class in which the often-blunt professor stated that “Feminists, Marxists, and the blacks have contributed nothing to torts.” According to a later clarification, Rosenberg was referring to Feminist, Marxist, and black Crits, but this made no difference. In the already-tense climate of HLS, his comments did not go unpunished. Administrators would later declare attendance of Rosenberg’s course to be optional, effectively repudiating the Socratic method—HLS?...
...disagree with the Crits to stand up in the face of their accusations. He suggests that Clark and others, however, decided to go along with the charade rather than stick up for what they might otherwise believe is right. According to Thomas, the collective experiences of Nesson and Rosenberg taught other professors that dissent from Crit theory would be met with loud, potentially career-ending protests. Too many professors began to follow the route of least intellectual resistance, and the result was the intellectual suicide of America’s oldest and arguably most prestigious law school...
...voucher idea is nothing if not controversial. Miriam Rosenberg, government-relations specialist for the National Parent Teacher Association, called Bennett's proposal an "inappropriate and possibly unconstitutional transfer of public tax dollars to private and especially private religious schools." Others argued that $600 would not go far toward private day-school tuition or even the pupil cost in an upscale suburban school (typically...
...Carter had this image problem that people perceived him as a weak president,” says Rosenberg, who chaired the Crimson Editorial Board. “This draft registration was part of his ‘get tough,’ or ‘seem tough,’ policy, and our feeling at 20, 21, 22 years old, and as a fairly liberal group of editorial writers, was that this was a ruse. It had nothing to do with keeping the country strong. It was absurd. If there was a war with the Soviet Union, it would...
...Rosenberg wrote a Crimson editorial in March 1980 arguing that “the real purpose of that draft would be to fight a conventional World War III in Europe...