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...this year, yes, there are many, many fewer jobs,” says W. James Simpson, the English Department’s director of graduate studies. “But our students got them...

Author: By James K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Anomaly at Harvard? | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...English students Simpson says were “seriously” on the job market, seven received tenure-track positions at “really prestigious institutions,” and one received a fellowship at the Harvard Humanities Center. But two individuals were unsuccessful in their job searches...

Author: By James K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Anomaly at Harvard? | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...Simpson speculates that the success of so many English graduate students this year was likely due to the department’s structure as a “vocational program” that produces not only “technically competent scholars” but also employable candidates with desirable characteristics...

Author: By James K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Anomaly at Harvard? | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...Simpson says that the English department’s job placement seminar—which affords students the chance to participate in mock interviews—“maximizes” the possibility of them finding...

Author: By James K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Anomaly at Harvard? | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

Wheeler's complex web of lies began to unravel when, as a senior at Harvard in September 2009, he submitted a resume, a Harvard transcript, and an essay to apply for the Rhodes and Fulbright Scholarships. During the application review process, English Professor W. James Simpson suspected that Wheeler had plagiarized the work of Professor Stephen Greenblatt, Verner said...

Author: By Xi Yu and Julie M. Zauzmer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Ex-Harvard Student, Adam Wheeler, Pleads Not Guilty to Charges of Fabricating Academic History | 5/18/2010 | See Source »

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