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...Then-University President Derek C. Bok, however, hesitated when told that so much money would go to an athletic project that would not produce an entirely new building.Reardon says that Bok actually called in another engineer with no prior experience inspecting the stadium in the hopes of finding a less expensive opinion. But his conclusion was the same—the stadium was on its last legs...
...ended up playing the game at the Malkin, and it went into triple-overtime,” Reardon recalls. “Abe Lemons and Derek Bok came to a dinner after the game. Lemons said he wouldn’t have come if he knew he would play at the Malkin, and he was happy to get out alive...
...said, “I am not the woman president of Harvard. I am the president of Harvard.” A quarter-century ago, another historian and female dean stood ready to achieve a milestone. On the last day of November 1981, then-University President Derek C. Bok announced that Patricia A. Graham would serve as the next dean of the Graduate School of Education (GSE), making the historian of education Harvard’s first female dean...
...There was nobody that was that obvious who we could get to do the job,” Bok said in an interview last week about finding a permanent replacement for Kirby...
...Pilbeam saw an even less gentle run-up this spring. At noon on Sunday, April 22, Bok called the senior advisor to the College dean at home...