Word: derek
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...DEREK BOK and his most important administrators were supposed to have supped with 600 of Harvard's most celebrated and generous alumni and faculty Thursday night at an enormous dinner commemorating the University's 350th anniversary...
After Thursday night's 350th dinner was cancelled because of a blockade by divestment activists, the University was left with full meals for 600 on their hands. While President Derek C. Bok and his colleagues dined on pizza Thursday night, Currier and Chives Caterers decided to donate the food to Shelter, Inc. to feed the homeless...
...hour-longdocumentary about higher education at Harvard,will be presented today at 7 p.m. on WNEV-TV,Channel 7, in honor of the 350th. The showcombines film clips from the Harvard Archives andfresh interviews with some current highereducation notables at Harvard and other Harvardbigwigs such as Harvard President Derek C. Bok,Harvard's Agassiz Professor of Geology Stephen J.Gould and Harvard's Boylston Professor of Oratoryand Rhetoric Seamus Heaney. Happy 350th to Harvardand everyone else and may higher education prosperat Harvard for at least 350 more years...
When President Derek C. Bok releases a statement on faculty involvement with the CIA this fall, the long-awaited document won't specify any guidelines for professors seeking government contracts. Nor will it offer any solution to the tension caused when federal regulations infringe upon academic freedom...
...Enter Derek Bok, who at 41, was dean of the Law School in 1971. Instead of arresting students who seized a room in Langdell Library, Bok discussed academic policies with protesters over donuts and coffee through the night. Low-key, rational, and highly effective...