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...chair??s comments to help me judge” applicants, says officer Meggie Crnic ’01. “The subcommittee presents its strongest cases. Even the files you don’t pass on get checked. Sometimes the chair will ask why you didn’t pass that...
...scholarship, teaching, and citizenship for a dossier.Unlike a college application, though, the manila folder containing a tenure candidate’s dossier may be up to 10 inches thick. According to the Appointment Handbook for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, it may enclose such documents as the department chair??s case statement, the candidate’s curriculum vitae and research statement, teaching evaluations, and over a dozen three-to-four page letters. Every senior faculty member in the candidate’s department writes a confidential letter which is considered in conjunction with reviews from outside...
Some people choose to go down in history as “that kid who fought a chair?? or “that kid who tried to dance with a wall and broke his leg.” Some get hammered on a weeknight, show up drunk to Organic Chemistry and are asked by a teaching fellow to “please leave and not return to this class until you are sober.” Some play strip-Jenga with new friends at a party, only to be reminded later by someone they don?...
...actor, Jason Isaacs, plays Lucius Malfoy in the “Harry Potter” series. The moment when she silently realizes that she is better without him—conveyed simply by her dynamic facial expression and a well-framed shot of her husband’s empty chair??packs more feminist punch than “The First Wives’ Club” or “The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood” combined...
...failings of their predecessors. With complaints about Summers’ top-down style of leadership, it’s tempting to appoint a charming, hands-off president who will leave each of the University’s many divisions to develop on their own provided, so to speak, the chair??s still standing. It’s also a horrible idea. Harvard has traditionally operated under this sort of decentralized mindset. Since its initial appearance in the early 1800s, the “every tub on it’s own bottom” mantra has been...