Word: hookers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Dawn Hooker, assistant professor and coordinator of physical education and dance, filed the complaint with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC...
...Hooker was denied tenure in April 1974 due to a lack of "traditional academic scholarship"--such as publishing a book--and not enough "creativity" in program development, she said yesterday. Strained relationships in the athletic department were also cited as a reason by the tenure committee, she said...
...Hooker claims that the committee's decision is discriminatory in several ways. Scholarship has never been a criterion for physical education professors, she said, and she was never informed of any elevated requirements...
Whatever standards were used, they were not "applied across the board" for male personnel, Hooker said. She said that academic scholarship was not considered when another committee appointed a male athletic director, who received tenure, in the summer...
...raising goose bumps, and even bringing a tear or two, as the put-upon heroine of Carrie, Brian De Palma's nightmare chiller about a young girl with telekinetic powers. For a little change of pace, she shows up as a topless housekeeper and part-time hooker in Welcome to L.A. (TIME, Nov. 22), winning the broadest laughs in a hard-edged social satire directed by Newcomer Alan Rudolph. Says Robert Altman, who produced Welcome to L.A. and proceeded to star Spacek in his own, just completed Three Women: "She's remarkable, one of the top actresses...