Word: bowen
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William G. Bowen, an economist and provost of Princeton, was named president of Princeton Monday, ending a seven month search for the university's seventeenth president...
Peter Wendell, president of Princeton's senior class, yesterday expressed mixed reactions to Bowen's appointment. Wendell said that the provost is "obviously an expert in the business and financial management of the university," but added that there were those "who feel he may lack visionary and humanistic characteristics that one looks for in a president...
...position as provost, Bowen worked with the Commission on the Future of the college, which recommended a three-year degree program and a trimester system in an interim report released last weekend. Wendell said he "would not be surprised" to see these changes made under the new administration...
William G. Bowen, Provost of Princeton University, and Aaron Lemonick. Dean of the Graduate School of Princeton University, are said to be the leading contenders for the 17th president of Princeton University, the Daily Princetonian reported Wednesday...
...endless game of guessing who's really who in Proust gets another whirl from Novelist Elizabeth Bowen. She takes the character of Bergotte, Proust's fictitious writer of fiction, and after wondering briefly whether the original might have been Anatole France, finally decides Bergotte is really a "standin, scapegoat, whipping-boy for" Proust-particularly as a purple stylist and a snob...