Melissa R. Hart
Battle Over an Ethnic Studies Department May Emerge
They have one at Berkeley. And at Wisconsin. At Yale. Stanford. And even Princeton is starting one. But not Harvard.
A New Model for Labor
While the outcome of the first contract negotiations between the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW) and the
Johnson Joins English Dept.
Professor of Romance Languages and Literature Barbara E. Johnson has decided to switch her appointment to the English Department because
MacFarland Steps Down From English Committee
A member of an outside committee established to help the English Department make six tenure appointments left the panel after
FAS Adds New Advisory Committees
When Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) A. Michael Spence appointed a committee to look into the
Should Service Be Considered in Tenure?
When junior members of the English Department met with President Derek C. Bok and Dean of the Faculty A. Michael
FAS Will Purchase Gulf Station Site From HRE
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) will purchase the former Gulf Station site from Harvard Real Estate (HRE) for
Afro-American Studies: A Legacy of Black Student Activism
When more than 100 students, led by members of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), occupied University Hall on April
Student Militancy Divides, Changes Faculty
The Faculty room in University Hall--site of formal meetings, ancient oil paintings, the traditions of Harvard's oldest faculty--had an unusual
Getting Dragged Down by Too Much Detail
G USTAVE Flaubert's masterpiece Madame Bovary is often lauded for its brilliant development of personality in the creation of the
Too Many or Too Few Professors in the '90s?
If everything goes as scheduled, 1994 could be a bad year for Harvard's junior professors. A federal law prohibiting a
The Slopes Are Alive
I've always wanted to go to Switzerland. Ever since I saw The Sound of Music I have dreamed of the
All That Jazz
At Sonny's Side of the Street, the dancers stay on the first and second floors. Only the real "hoofers" are
At Odds With Free Will
I N January the Supreme Court agreed to hear a case which the White House hopes will overturn the Court's
Faculty Report on Minority, Women Recruitment Expected This Month
Nearly a year ago, students released a report assailing Harvard's record of "complacency" and "confusion" in minority faculty recruitment. A
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