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By: vinceclortho1

Law faculty can bitch about him all they want, but he pretty much single-handedly moved ASU Law from #55 to #26 in the law school rankings in 3 years. I’ve met him several times, and the guy is...

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By: Anonymous

I took the liberty of writing the job ad for GWU Law’s new dean search: ISO Lame Duck Administrator-cum-Faculty-Puppet to Maintain Status Quo and Play Nice at Highest-Ranking Third-Tier Law School

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By: Jims23

Of course, he had Rasmussen polling the faculty for him.

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By: gts109

Anyone know what changes with the staff he wanted to make?

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By: disqus_rSVdwGawbr

So what were the changes he tried to implement? Was he suggesting that the tenured and tenure-track faculty actually teach more classes to keep costs down?

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By: Anonymous

I’m a law school alum who has met and spoken to Dean Berman on several occasions. Each time, I walked away feeling that he was extremely arrogant, and that he was more interested in taking credit for...

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By: Anonymous

This comment is so perfect. First, since you’re commenting on ATL, I will assume that you’re not a “big donor” alum at GWU and that you’ve probably graduated within the last 5-ish years. The fact that...

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By: Anonymous

By the way, is anyone starting a pool for how long the next dean will last at GWU? If yes, I want in for “until they hit #30 in the rankings (2 years).”

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By: Barbara Dooley

What’s your basis for saying Paul Berman is responsible for ASU’s rise in the rankings during the 3 years he was there? Because he was there during part of the time it happened? Congratulations, you...

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By: Barbara Dooley

“I like him, respect him, and thought he did a very good job as dean,” this source added. “But he’s not someone who comes into a place and doesn’t do anything, which is the norm in academia. He’s...

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By: Anonymous

I’d like to note again, for the record, that a majority of the faculty at the law school had to VOTE in FAVOR of his hiring in order for him to get hired. The FACULTY chose him over another candidate....

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By: Anonymous

I’d like to note again, for the record, that a majority of the faculty at the law school had to VOTE in FAVOR of his hiring in order for him to get hired. The FACULTY chose him over another candidate....

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By: Anonymous

Yet if the school had fallen in the rankings while he was there, it would have been completely blamed on him. Can’t have it both ways.

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By: gts109

Anyone know what changes with the staff he wanted to make?

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By: disqus_rSVdwGawbr

So what were the changes he tried to implement? Was he suggesting that the tenured and tenure-track faculty actually teach more classes to keep costs down?

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By: Anonymous

I’m a law school alum who has met and spoken to Dean Berman on several occasions. Each time, I walked away feeling that he was extremely arrogant, and that he was more interested in taking credit for...

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By: Anonymous

This comment is so perfect. First, since you’re commenting on ATL, I will assume that you’re not a “big donor” alum at GWU and that you’ve probably graduated within the last 5-ish years. The fact that...

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By: Anonymous

By the way, is anyone starting a pool for how long the next dean will last at GWU? If yes, I want in for “until they hit #30 in the rankings (2 years).”

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By: Barbara Dooley

What’s your basis for saying Paul Berman is responsible for ASU’s rise in the rankings during the 3 years he was there? Because he was there during part of the time it happened? Congratulations, you...

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By: Barbara Dooley

“I like him, respect him, and thought he did a very good job as dean,” this source added. “But he’s not someone who comes into a place and doesn’t do anything, which is the norm in academia. He’s...

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