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Henry Louis "Skip" Gates Jr., chair of theDepartment of Afro-American Studies, said theappointments are also a particular triumph for hisdepartment.
Far from needing to make students aware of thepossibility of concentrating in economics, thedepartment regularly has an incredible number ofstudents flock to it.
"Moving responsibility down the 'chain ofcommand' to the level of direct knowledge is nevera bad move," says Carolyn C. MacLeod,administrative and financial officer for theDepartment of Afro-American Studies. "This type oftechnological upgrade is long overdue at Harvard."
Esther K. Whitfield, a graduate student in theDepartment of Romance Languages and Literature whohas taken two courses with Epps, describes him as"enthusiastic and exceptional."
Higginbotham said she hopes to teach courses inAfrican-American history and women's issues in thedepartment, and she should be teaching historycourses by next semester.