Word: verba
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University policy has not changed either. Hopes for improvement--at least within FAS--actually ran high for a brief period last spring, after the well-publicized Verba Report was released and before it was vitiated by the Faculty Council...
...Faculty Council--the 20-member FAS steering committee that weeds out proposal for consideration by the full Faculty--utterly undermined the Verba Report when it did away with that intradepartmental mechanism...
Department chairs are still responsible for affirmative action efforts under the edited version of the Verba Report, which FAS approved May 16. Essentially that leaves things the way they were...
Members of the Faculty Council claimed they did not want to create an adversarial relationship between a department's chair and its affirmative action representative. But the very point of the Verba Report was that change would not come without such structural tension...
Characterizing Wilder's likely win in Virginiaas an example of the "mainstreaming" of Blackpoliticians, Verba said yesterday's results mightherald a new type of campaign for Blacks who seekoffice in the U.S.AP Wire PhotoLt. Gov. L. DOUGLAS WILDER of Virginiaindicates where he thinks he'll finish aftervoting his state's gubernatorial electionyesterday. With most of the precincts reporting,Wilder, a Democrat, held a slim lead over hisRepublican opponent early this morning...