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Daniel Patrick Moynihan is considering leaving Harvard this June to accept Cornell University's most distinguished professorship...
Moynihan, who returned to Harvard last February after two years as President Nixon's special assistant for urban affairs, has been offered the John L. Senior professorship at Cornell. The post carries a salary of $50,000, and an expense account of $50,000 per year for secretarial help and research...
...director of the Kennedy Institute, who taught at Cornell when the chair was set up, said. "I don't know if this chair is resistible. You teach when and where you want, and it has a substantial research fund attached to it. It's sort of a super University Professorship...
...Moynihan at the Ed School have reported that he is dissatisfied with the treatment he has received at Harvard since his return. While still in Washington, he had expressed interest in receiving an appointment in the Government Department of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, but no such professorship was offered...
...social roles that he became his own most interesting fictional creation. As a political science student (1955-57) at the Communist-controlled Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw, he led several lives. On the surface, he was a brilliant student of socialist theory who rose rapidly to an associate professorship. Within, he plotted his escape from the controls that threatened his individuality. A confident master of bureaucratic judo, Kosinski eventually used the weight of official structure against itself. He invented four fictitious professors to use as references-each with his own stationery, rubber stamps and distinct telephone voice. "They were...