Word: fox
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...STORY BEGAN over a decade ago, when house renovations were first envisioned. The Quadrangle was slated for last--then-Dean of the College John B. Fox Jr. '59 explained to a North House audience last year--because more time was needed to raise the funds for the Quad, which needed more extensive renovation...
Also last year, students at North and Cabot Houses--Currier's cinder blocks have not yet had time to decay--asked to be included in the decision-making process. More specifically, they asked to be included on a University Hall committee chaired by Fox which was making recommendations to the deans...
Sometimes the chief is the culprit. Chairman Terence Fox of Iroquois Brands, the Greenwich, Conn.-based maker of Champale malt liquor, was arrested in November after being discovered in a hotel room with $8,000 worth of cocaine. Last year Miller Brewing filed a $19 million civil suit against Robert Landau Associates, a New York City sports-promotion firm that had gone into bankruptcy proceedings in 1984. The brewer, a former client of Landau Associates, charged that President Robert Landau spent $2 million of Miller's promotional money on cocaine, racehorses and other personal expenses. Landau has denied the allegations...
Acknowledging that much of the money from the new fund was going to support programs Harvard had previously supported, Fox says that the fund "will always be there" and will expedite fundraising for social service agencies by "by putting a large chunk of money in one place...
...committee was chaired by Fox and five other Harvard officials. But campus volunteers say that if the committee had some student social servants sitting on it, the group would have been better able give out its funds...