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...project, which was first announced last December, involves scanning the books of four universities??€”Harvard, Oxford, Stanford and the University of Michigan—and the New York Public Library in order to make the materials freely accessible online...
...says he hoped to turn HMC into a model for other universities??€”even if it entailed some personal sacrifices...
Another worrying aspect of the recent report is the possibility that the system Harvard will eventually employ will become in effect a quota system. Just as we are against quota systems in universities??€™ admissions process, we are against one in Harvard’s hiring process. A quota system would be the wrong approach because it could stigmatize minority and women hires. Even worse, it would be completely the wrong way to make decisions on tenure. Again, each individual candidate for tenure must be evaluated on what he or she will contribute to Harvard, and race...
...Reardon said that the revenue from most universities??€™ credit cards supports the operating costs of alumni associations, while all revenue from Harvard’s card will go toward graduate student financial...
Over the past 15 years, votes of confidence have been held at a number of universities??€”including Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Central Washington University, Eastern Illinois University, Temple University, and the universities of Mississippi, Houston, and Central Michigan. Some, but not all, were followed by the university president’s departure...