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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Revision of Harvard's constitutional set-up in the direction of more Faculty democracy is called for in two recent articles in leading liberal weeklies criticizing the Administration's tenure policies.
He concludes that Harvard should reconsider its constitutional set-up, and ask itself this question: "Can the complex modern university he governed both wisely and satisfactorily without effective, constitutional participation of its faculties in the decision of questions of general policy bearing directly on their several education functions?"
"The hope of Finland checking the Russians is faint," Cawley said, "but they may put up a much better fight than is expected. Whatever the outcome may be, it will be very interesting because this present struggle is the first real test of Russian military strength.
The settlement of the long-range issue can only be assayed as a victory for the "members of the opposition." Their basic charge was that the "eight years and up or out" tenure policy was stubbornly inflexible, and that if it were applied mechanically it would have sorry effects on...
And this should be the result of the negotiations now in progress between the Administration and various departments. More specifically, the English and Government Departments should request that they be granted more associate professorships--to be filled by the men in question. If the Administration does not see eye to...