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Joel A. Getz

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The Sociology of Sociology

Sociologist Theda R. Skocpol, who was offered tenure at Harvard after a four-year battle that included the filing of a


Long-Anticipated Report On Grad School Delayed

A review of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) was not made available after yesterday's Faculty Council meeting,


Graduate School Report To Be Released Today

A review committee, set up last summer by Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence to analyze and suggest potentially


Officials Term Protest Impressive, But Call Criticism of Bok Unfair

Several Harvard officials attending yesterday's anti-apartheid rally said they were impressed with the event, but said it was unfair that


Starr Claims Committee Hurt His Tenure Chances

PRINCEIO N l -Pulitzer Prize-winning Associate Professor of Sociology Paul I Starr, whose tenure bid was rejected a week and


So Far, So Good

When A Michael Spence took over as Dean of the aculty last July, most people agreed that filling the shoes


NAACP Leader Criticizes U.S. Official

The executive director of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), speaking at a Lehman Hall press


Vendler Accepts English Dept. Appointment

Leading poetry critic Helen H. Vendler has accepted a long-standing tenure offer after dividing her time between Harvard and Boston


CUE Recommends Increase In Minimum Honors Standards

The Committee on Undergraduate Education (CUE) yesterday proposed legislation that would raise the minimum standards for all honors degrees at