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Unfortunately, these comments accurately traced the pattern of the times. First the mechanics started to break down--the candidates unenthusiastic and dilatory, the editors slow and sloppy--and then the paper began to look less and less a newspaper, interviews, profiles, press handouts--anything but real news appeared on the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Enters the 30s and the Depressions | 1/24/1973 | See Source »

He recommended that departments as well as the Committee on General Education devote more thought to the relationship between their fields of interest and the purposes of undergraduate education.

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Bok presents Second Report | 1/19/1973 | See Source »

Instead of discussing in detail issues like Harvard's ownership of Gulf Oil stock. Bok elected to devote most of the 24-page report (which he presented orally on Tuesday) to delineating his thoughts on the delineating his thoughts on the purposes of undergraduate education and the means by which...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Bok presents Second Report | 1/19/1973 | See Source »

Out to Win. The acquisition is Mahoney's latest effort to shake up the corporation that he was chosen to run in 1969 with the strong support of Norton Simon, who put it together. Soon after, Simon sold out his interest to devote himself to art collecting. Mahoney, now...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EXECUTIVES: Mahoney's New Line | 12/18/1972 | See Source »

Esoteric works, Prague linguistics, the letters of Alban Berg, and forgotten masterpieces like Baudelaire's Pauvre Belgique are elevated to the level on indispensable texts; like letters discovered several decades after their author's death, which then prompt a revision of his life and work these documents compel the reader...

Author: By James R. Atlas, | Title: On Reading | 12/13/1972 | See Source »

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