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...latest in a series of protests against these recent tenure rejections. On May 13, more than 200 students gathered to hear five professors speak about Dalton's tenure case. Afterwards, 75 students marched on President Bok's office in Massachusetts Hall and the office of Law School Dean James Vorenberg...
...withdrawing the offer of tenure to Visiting Professor David Trubek, Bok overruled more than two-thirds of the faculty and Dean of the Law School James Vorenberg '49, who voted earlier this year to tenure the legal expert, who is considered to be an ideologically left-leaning scholar...
That memo detailed two possible scenarios inwhich Bok would intervene in a Law School tenurecase. The first would be if Vorenberg or otherfaculty members said that tenure had been blockedfor political reasons, as Dalton has claimed. Thesecond would be if the minority who opposed anappointment said that it had been approved becauseof political reasons, which was the standardapplied in the Trubek case...
...Vorenberg was not available for comment yesterday, but Vice Dean David Smith said Vorenberg told the Council in the fall that "in principle the idea of student involvement in the allocation process would be acceptable...
Upton, who will be leaving her post in June, said she had approved of student input in the decision-making process "from the very beginning." She said she told two Council members last fall that she would draw up a proposal with them to submit to Vorenberg...