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Fans cling to the glory moments of the game's history because they preserve everybody's summer light. Hey. Will you ever forget Yogi Berra fastened to Don Larsen's chest after Larsen's perfect game? Hey. Bobby Thomson's three-run homer against the Dodgers, Ted Williams' homer in his last at bat. Say hey. Willie Mays' catch of Vic Wertz's drive to center in the Polo Grounds...
Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles and Thomson Professor of Government Jorge I. Dominguez, chair of the Faculty Committee on Ethnic Studies, have consistently rebuffed student calls for an ethnic studies department...
...this end, we support the request of Thomson Professor of Government Jorge I. Dominguez that the Committee on Ethnic Studies (CES) be upgraded to a standing committee. Dominguez, who is chair of CES, believes this change would broaden the committee's mandate to promote ethnic studies. He also believes that ethnic studies should not be a separate department. His reasons for this include administrative problems, but more fundamentally, as he and Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles write in the Handbook on Race Relations and the Common Pursuit: "The creation of narrowly defined administrative or curricular entities...
...almost all of its contents are rehashed from other sources. "The Uses of Diversity," the essay by Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III, is reprinted from the first edition of the handbook. "Thoughts on Ethnic Studies," by Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles and Jorge I. Dominguez, Thomson professor of government, was adapted from a letter originally addressed to students. The article about William Julius Wilson joining the Harvard faculty was adapted from a Kennedy School press release...
...racial interaction at the College, does shed some light on Harvard's history of exclusion. However, the issues of ethnic studies and Prof. Wilson's decision to come to Harvard are rather tangential to the subject of race relations. The only significant original piece in the handbook is Thomson Professor of Government Martin L. Kilson's essay on last year's Million Man March and black politics. This essay, while an intellectual gem, seems rather incongruous because it does not address the Harvard campus...