Word: bucked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Fifteen months of protest, reports, and student investigations bear fruit for Harvard geography today when a special committee from the faculty meets with Provost Buck to "study the place of geography at Harvard in all its aspects...
...revealing the formation of the new committee, Buck stated that it would decide "what to reinstate" as well as consider the place of the field in the curriculum. The new group is a creation of the Committee on Education Policy...
Deans v. Consensus. But in two years, even Stoke was not able to reform everybody. Some deans still take a dim view of his new "administration by consensus," call it "administration by passing the buck." Governor Long backed a constitutional amendment last November to bring the L.S.U. Board of Supervisors under his thumb. The amendment lost, but Louisiana recently began to hear, and read in newspaper columns, that the Supervisors themselves were set to bounce Harold Stoke. Then, went the story, L.S.U. might get a Louisiana man again as its president...
...Provost Buck also announced that "we are still exploring the desirability of merging examinations in some graduate courses...
Annex authorities have withdrawn their request that Harvard and Radcliffe students take their final examinations together, Provost Buck announced yesterday...