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...decision, that sexual discrimination influenced the department’s refusal to tenure Skocpol.In August 1981, when Skocpol had already taken a one-year position at the Princeton-affiliated Institute for Advanced Study, then-University president Derek C. Bok announced that he would oversee a three-year review of Skocpol’s work before considering extending her an offer of tenure. Skocpol assumed a tenured position at the University of Chicago beginning in 1983.Completing its review, the University extended an offer of tenure to Skocpol in December of 1985. Accepting the offer, Skocpol told The Crimson that...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Denied Tenure, Skocpol Alleged Sexual Discrimination | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...that would allow him to complete his thesis despite the Corporation’s ruling. “For this decision, which left me unemployed three months before I could complete my Ph.D. thesis, Harvard was widely acclaimed as a bastion of academic freedom,” Kamin wrote.‘GRAVE MISCONDUCT’Meanwhile, Furry’s associate professorship was in jeopardy.In May 1953, the Corporation placed Furry on three-year probation for “grave misconduct.”“Dr. Furry’s teaching is of high quality...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After McCarthy Era, Harvard Shelves the Red Scare | 6/3/2006 | See Source »

...recent three-year csiro study of public attitudes to treated wastewater showed that science alone isn't enough to reassure people in a debate that's just getting started, says the csiro's Blair Nancarrow: "Scientists aren't just trusted automatically anymore. You have to have a partnership with the community." Next month's poll in Toowoomba will shape the future of that debate. But a yes vote will only make it the first Australian community to officially welcome recycled water into its kitchens. Richmond, on Sydney's outskirts, takes water from the Hawkesbury River, into which treated effluent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not a Drop to Drink? | 5/29/2006 | See Source »

...gifts. “I think a number of donors will probably feel that they will like to wait and see who the next president is before making commitments,” Bok said.“I don’t think the total amount over a two, three-year period will be affected,” he added.At ages 76 and 71, Bok and Knowles are two of the more mature leaders in recent Harvard history. Summers is 51; former President Neil L. Rudenstine was 66 when he left office; and current FAS dean William C. Kirby...

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Past Is Present As Old Leaders Return | 5/26/2006 | See Source »

...Baghdad ER" is a raw, unflinching look at the human cost of the three-year conflict. The doctors and nurses who bear witness play starring roles in a documentary that offers close-ups of medical heroes at work and play. Not surprisingly, a few voice despair over the extent and relentlessness of the carnage. But their words reflect compassion more than partisanship, something the Washington brass could embrace as a sign of commitment to save every life. The film quotes a soldier saying he and his buddies are comforted to know "there's still a chance we'll survive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Countless Private Ryans | 5/20/2006 | See Source »

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