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...Bok, Harvard's president from 1971 to 1991, ended his one-year term as interim president on Saturday. The 77-year-old kicked off his retirement by jetting to Europe...
After stopping in Greece, where Bok's wife, Sissela, gave a speech on Saturday at the American University in Athens, the two will visit various cities, including Paris, where they first met while he was studying as a Fulbright scholar...
After their summer holiday, Bok and his wife will split their time between their East Cambridge apartment and their Florida residence, where Bok, the author of six books, will continue his writings on higher education...
Addressing the University for the last time as president at Commencement exercises in June, Bok emphasized the important but changing role that universities play...
...Universities matter more to society today than ever before," Bok said, according to a transcript of his remarks. "And what Harvard does is especially important since we now possess the greatest collection of exceptional students, talented faculty and financial resources of any university on earth...