Word: professors
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...safe bet that a new book by John McWhorter, an associate professor of linguistics at Berkeley, will make him a hero to the black-bashing crowd. Black, smart and only 34, McWhorter is being touted by his publisher as a maverick "more angry than Stephen Carter, more pragmatic and compassionate than Shelby Steele, more forward-looking than Stanley Crouch." McWhorter says he's uncomfortable being associated with authors acclaimed by white conservatives and slammed by many blacks--but, hey, it goes with the territory. If you're a self-described "proper-talking black guy who's had all the advantages...
...Harvard Man, besides falling for his young, attractive and tenured professor, goes the way of DiCaprio's character and becomes involved with drugs--and then spirals into crime and a connection with the Mafia. Though it's unlikely that many "real" Harvard men network with Mafia members, Toback attempts to recreate a modern day version of his days at Harvard--somewhat dramatized, of course...
...Orchard Professor in the History of Landscape Development John R. Stilgoe says that of the SSP students he has taught over the years, many went on to attend the College...
...Some schools, like Choate, have already caught on to the fact that sending their students to Harvard Summer School and getting them a professor's recommendation will most likely get them into Harvard," Stilgoe says...
...Professor William W. Fisher, who teaches a course on intellectual property at the law school, said that notHarvard's lawsuit was probably a wise attempt to resolve the dispute earlier rather than later...