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...echo of years past. In an e-mail to the UC open list a few months ago, Vice President Matthew L. Sundquist ’09 briefly raised the issue of student influence on both the Administrative Board and the Board of Overseers—the group of alumni that complement the Corporation at the pinnacle of University governance...
...spring of 1957, the PHC published the first issue of Harvard Today, a magazine dedicated to disseminating information about the program and encouraging donations from the college’s 45,000 alumni. Overseen by managing editor Frank Pemberton ‘42 and editor Bentinck-Smith, the pages of Harvard Today were filled with news about the progress of the campaign and features that emphasized the utility and necessity of the PHC. Among the contributors to the first issue were Bundy, White and then-Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy...
...Waiting” was made to highlight the needs of the College and was to be screened at the dinners. Narrated by Pusey and Bundy and written by novelist John P. Marquand ‘15, the film emphasized the importance of Harvard’s history in encouraging alumni to safeguard its financial future. On April 12, 1958 “To the Age that is Waiting” debuted on Boston television, according to the Boston Sunday Herald...
...commercial followed the development of a Harvard student through his four years using the voices of students interspersed with the voices of eminent alumni and faculty. The New York Times reported on March 29 that the show had cost $6,000 to produce and $10,000 to air and included the voices of famed composer Leonard Bernstein ’39, then-Secretary of Defense Neil H. McElroy ’25 and Kennedy...
...Quad return for their reunion, they might stand in Harvard Square ready to embark on a nostalgic journey down Garden Street to their beloved houses. Much like JFK’s tour guides almost a century before, a sympathetic student will have the unfortunate task of pointing the bewildered alumni about a mile in the opposite direction...