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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Equally important, the Corporation should revamp its selection process, preferably in time to help fill Putnam's spot. Faculty, alumni, and students all deserve to be able to vote to help appoint the Corporation members whose decisions often have such impact on them. At the same time, the Corporation should expand its size to make it more akin to the boards of other Ivy schools--a move that would make diversity more immediately attainable and that would make the board less of a coterie. Regular elections for seats with limited terms would also increase the body's responsiveness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Most Exclusive Club | 3/10/1982 | See Source »

...create the fund I now know how concerned the Department and staff have been on this question, although some have hesitated to speak publicly on the matter. In addition, it has become evident that the museum community is unalterably opposed to our plan. [W]e are currently seeking to appoint a new director, and I have come to learn that decessioning would gravely impair our ability to attract an able person...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Bok, Colin Clash in Letters | 2/8/1982 | See Source »

...create the fund, I now know how concerned the Department and staff have been on this question, although some have hesitated to speak publicly on the matter. In addition, it has become evident that the museum community is unalterably opposed to our plan....[W]e are currently seeking to appoint a new director, and I have come to learn that decessioning would gravely impair our ability to attract an able person...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Bok, Donor Clash in Letters | 2/7/1982 | See Source »

Walter J. Sullivan, the senior council member with Vellucci absent, chaired Monday's brief meeting. Fellow Independent Councilor Leonard Russell told Sullivan that "you did such a great job maybe we should appoint you mayor...

Author: By L.joseph Carcia and Andrew C. Karp, S | Title: Council Sets Modern Record With Eight Minute Meeting | 2/3/1982 | See Source »

...peace process should stay on track until the Israelis have withdrawn from the Sinai, but the big problem remains: getting a Palestinian autonomy agreement. Increasingly uneasy about this, the Reagan Administration has at last decided to appoint a special Middle East negotiator, a post that was held by Ambassador Sol Linowitz during the Carter Administration but has remained vacant for the past year. Haig was reluctant to appoint a special envoy in part because he feared that if the talks failed, the Administration risked losing credibility in the Arab world. Now that Haig seems to have changed his mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Pursuing an Elusive Peace | 1/18/1982 | See Source »

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