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...namby-pamby.” Nor was Derek C. Bok, an articulate leader of this University and of American higher education for 20 years. Other admirable leaders in the recent past include Vartan Gregorian at Brown University, William G. Bowen at Princeton University, Nannerl O. Keohane at Duke University, and Charles M. Vest at MIT. Nor is there a dearth of impressive leaders today: Leon Botstein of Bard University has been a vigorous spokesperson on a variety of issues for many years, and Shirley M. Tilghman has already put a distinctive mark on Princeton University in a much shorter period...
Nannerl O. Keohane, a member of the Harvard Corporation, served as president of Wellesley College from 1981 to 1993, and then led Duke University until...
...year-old Keohane, a political scientist by training and currently a visiting scholar at Princeton University, raised more than $2 billion for Duke during her decade as president...
...Crimson wrestlers finished their last dual meets of the season on the road this weekend, losing to Cornell on Friday before splitting their matches against Columbia and Duke on Saturday in New York. For the Crimson (5-9-1, 2-2-1 Ivy), the season thus far had been marked by several impressive individual performances. Seventh-ranked junior tri-captain Bode Ogunwole boasts a 15-0 record in dual meets and 24-5 overall, while junior tri-captain Max Meltzer has a 13-1 record after returning from an injury that had kept him out of competition in the fall...
...Copeland, Lowery?s lobbying activity has already attracted unwanted attention. The Justice Department charges that an executive of ADCS, a defense contractor client, provided some of the $2.4 million in illegal gifts to Appropriations Committee member Duke Cunningham, who late last year resigned and pleaded guilty to taking bribes. Scofield, backed by disclosure filings, says Shockey did not lobby for ADCS. In fact, Scofield and Shockey?s attorney, Oldaker, insist Shockey plays no role in earmark decisions...