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Harvard English Department chairman Larry D. Benson described Robinson's decision as "dreadful." "We're very, very sorry he turned us down. We think he's splendid," he said...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: Yale Medievalist Turns Down Tenure; Harvard Temporarily Delays Search | 2/10/1983 | See Source »

...Benson acknowledged that Robinson's decision, coupled with the retirement of one of Harvard's prominent scholars in the field, Porter Professor of English Morton W. Bloomfield, would leave the Department a little "shorthanded" in medievalists...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: Yale Medievalist Turns Down Tenure; Harvard Temporarily Delays Search | 2/10/1983 | See Source »

...everything that we could" to keep Bercovich, Meisel said, adding "Columbia doesn't quite have the resources Harvard has "But, he said, Columbia made a "creditable response" to Harvard's offer to try to keep whom he called "the best in his field. Harvard English Department Chairman Larry, D. Benson was unavailable for comment yesterday...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: Columbia Puritan Expert Accepts Harvard Tenure | 2/5/1983 | See Source »

...DARK CRYSTAL Directed by Jim Benson and Frank Oz Screenplay by David Odell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Magical, Mystical Muppet Tour | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

This year, at least 70 underprivileged students--who, like Benson, thought they could never advance beyond a high school education--are planning to go to colleges such as Howard, Rutgers, Brandeis, and Harvard. These teenagers from Cambridge, Somerville, and Roxbury are students in Harvard's Upward Bound, a program which supplements their public high school education. The program tries to send to college bright high school students, especially minorities, who have never been encouraged to achieve academically. It attempts to challenge these teenagers in much the same way Outward Bound challenges people to reach their physical limits...

Author: By Meredith E. Greene, | Title: Upward Bound | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

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