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...most of Vorenberg's tenure, however, observers have criticized the Law School for what they perceived as an unproductive set of political battles over tenure decisions. Polarized along ideological lines, the law professors have fought bitterly over normally routine promotions from tenure-track to senior-level positions. As a result, the school has seemed less attractive to both students and scholars...

Author: By Tara A. Nayak, | Title: A Confident Vision in Turbulent Times | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

After a long organizing campaign which polarized the clerical workers and engendered animosity between the pro-union employees and Harvard's administration, the contract talks--which will likely set the tone of future labor relations on campus--have been characterized by all involved as "friendly...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: A New Model for Labor | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

Rather than move immediately into specific negotiations, HUCTW leader Kris Rondeau says she set up "transition meetings" to iron out any leftover animosities from the long and often bitter campaign and to "give the administration and union supporters an opportunity to understand where everyone is coming from...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: A New Model for Labor | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...says that the apparent leftward movement of the official candidates is only an example of the Alumni Association's attempts to offer voters a diverse set of choices...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: A Staid Body Takes On a Political Role | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...Bhutto tried hard to delve into the informalities and novelties of American culture. In her autobiography Daughter of Destiny, she writes of her decision to adopt Western-style clothing--partly because the wardrobe of her homeland was not practical for Boston winters, and partly because it set her apart...

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Behind 'Pinkie' Bhutto's Passion for Politics | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

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