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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...education' and not do anything about it. Bok didn't do that." The president's second annual report criticized the aimlessness of undergraduate education and, some say, provided the impetus for the Core Curriculum. "Bok wrote the will for General Education," says one Faculty member, "and Rosovsky was the executor." Others differ in their assessments, saying that Bok merely tagged along and lent support; they also criticize the president for his essentially conservative view of education...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: The Graying of Derek Bok | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

Maugham, by Ted Morgan, locates the truth midway between these views. His biography is by far the most detailed, balanced and tolerant portrait available, partly because Morgan persuaded Maugham's literary executor to give him facts and assistance previously guarded by the author's will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Old Man by the Sea | 3/10/1980 | See Source »

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