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Graduates say University emphasis on teaching has increased.

Author: By Jean Gauvin, | Title: They Never Left the Harvard Nest | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

Among his greatest achievements, they said, have been restoring stability after the tumultuous 1960s; creating the Kennedy School of Government; increasing Harvard's emphasis on undergraduate education and teaching; and critically examining various aspects of the University in his annual reports.

Author: By Tara A. Nayak, | Title: BOK TO RESIGN | 5/29/1990 | See Source »

Wood said Bok had not put enough emphasis on fundraising for weak programs such as African and Women's Studies, and instead used the funds for projects like expanding athletic facilities.

Author: By Tara A. Nayak, | Title: BOK TO RESIGN | 5/29/1990 | See Source »

Timmer is known as a tough manager who demands tangible results. After 31 years with Philips, he became president of Polygram International, the company's recorded-music subsidiary, in 1983 and quickly transformed it from a money loser into one of the firm's standout successes. Timmer's reputation as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Expectations | 5/28/1990 | See Source »

In fact, there is a slight shift in library priorities. During the '80s the emphasis was on restoration. Gregorian liked to call the main building the "people's palace"; the library became perhaps the city's most fashionable benefit cause. But, reflecting the Bush era, the new buzz word is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIMOTHY HEALY : New Page For an Old Bookworm | 5/28/1990 | See Source »

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