Word: foxes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Meanwhile, the House system sits, ages and waits. Waits for the findings of Steffen and Fogarty. Waits for the initiatives of Coburn and Fox. And waits for money. No one knows for sure what advice will come from the study which "did everything but take Winthrop apart brick from brick," according to Davis, or what new repair work energy-slashing measures and $12 million will allow. But Dr. Warren E. C. Wacker, master of South House and Oliver Professor of Hygiene, sees the new study presenting "both a challenge and an opportunity to upgrade the place, to make it more...
...expenses incurred by Harvard Delivery News Service (HDNS) partly became of alleged embezzlement by the former manager of HDNS, which was, until spring semester, responsible for campus delivery of The Boston Globe and The New York Times. The College eventually bailed out and then dissolved HDNS, while Dean Fox conducted an investigation of official use of "discretionary funds...
...achieve that, Epps says, they must help nudge faculty and administration attitudes. "Developing a deeper understanding about sexual preference--that will require further education and discussion," he says, noting that the alumni plans for a foundation "could be helpful in finding a way to advance that education." But Dean Fox, who chaired the CHUL debate and sat in on the Faculty Council debates, doubts that gay student politics will have a significant influence on Faculty of administration views of homosexuality. "People's attitudes around here are the product of many years of thought. And I don't think a period...
...Committee to Review the Structure of College Governance"--usually called the Dowling Committee after its chairman, John F. Dowling '57, professor of Biology and master-designate of Leverett House--was appointed by Dean Fox last spring in compliance with the assembly's request. The eight-member committee, which consists of four undergraduates, three Faculty members and the dean of students, met privately a dozen times this fall and issued a report in March suggesting two major reforms: the creation of a new student council with a $60,000 annual budget, and the division of the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate...
...Dean Fox, who says the Dowling report "has to be seen as a reaffirmation and adjustment" of the current system of College governance, agrees that students would hold the key to the effectiveness of the new council. "What matters around here is how well an idea is prepared and the merits of that idea, not what structure produced it," he says. "If the new student council comes up with well-thought out ideas, they will be given all the consideration they deserve...