Word: derek
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...decision on Brinkley comes in the wake offaculty criticism of President Derek C. Bok'srecent failure to act on the tenure nomination ofAssociate Professor of English Robert N. Waston.Professors in the English Department gave Watson'stenure bid their unanimous support...
Following criticisms from Bishop Tutu, the Rev. Allan Boesak, and faculty members, President Derek C. Bok cancels his plan to send students to South Africa...
...have heard from reliable authority that Professor Walter Kaiser maligned, denigrated or upbraided President Derek C. Bok today in his Shakespeare survey course. I was shocked to hear this as I had always presumed Walter to be a man steeped in "policy" as Shakespeare uses that word and therefore too canny to vent his spleen or choler (anger) before young and impressionable students...
...UNIVERSITY announced recently that President Derek C. Bok was planning a three-month sabbatical starting January 1. Further details of the temporary ascendancy have not been made available. Will the acting president get to sit at Bok's desk, use his official Pusey Paper Clips, the James Bryant Conant '13 coffee mug and all the rest of the Presidential paraphernalia? We just don't know...
Okay, so the analogy between the Lord Almighty and Harvard President Derek C. Bok isn't all that precise. But Bok is an important guy. As the head of the oldest and most prestigious university in the country, he is the de facto leader of American higher education. When he talks about the issues facing America's colleges, people listen...