Word: posting
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Windt promised accessibility and clarity within her post, including a system of weekly e-mails to other cabinet members...
...Simmons also has the reputation for being accessible to undergraduates, a quality far too rare among high-level administrators. She should prove a better fit for Brown University than E. Gordon Gee, its most recent president, who shocked the campus community by resigning after only two years at the post...
...addition, this post presents an unparalleled opportunity for the University to increase the diversity in the upper echelons of its administration. The University Faculty is extremely homogeneous, and due to the lack of new tenured positions, it is difficult to appoint enough new professors to fill the gaping holes of women and minority representation. However, the opening at president gives the University an excellent chance to encourage integration, and from the top down...
...droppingly close margin seems to be a particularly compelling argument for excluding Ellis, Gottlieb argues it doesn't really make any difference. "Even if this had been a landslide, you don't have a candidate's relative reporting on an election." Interestingly, according to Tuesday's Washington Post, Ellis himself seemed to agree just last year, when he resigned from his position as a political reporter at the Boston Globe. "I am loyal to my cousin.... I put that loyalty ahead of my loyalty to anyone else outside my immediate family. That being the case, it is not possible...
...general public, already somewhat fed up with the media, will no doubt see this as yet another example of why the fourth estate cannot be trusted (and conservatives will probably see finger-wagging from the Washington Post and others as liberal self-righteousness). Though Ellis himself denies any wrongdoing - and there is no direct evidence his role in Fox's broadcast had any permanent damaging effects - in the end, it's Ellis' career that will most likely suffer. Infinite claims of innocence, after all, cannot erase the appearance of impropriety - in an industry where appearances are everything...