Word: glens
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Within a period of a few weeks, Michael L. Walzer, professor of Government and chairman of the Social Studies concentration, and Glen W. Bowersock '57, associate dean of the Faculty for undergraduate education, announced that they would leave Harvard later in the year to join the Institute for Advanced Studies in Princeton...
...Dean Rosovsky appointed Sidney Verba '53, professor of Government, to replace Glen W. Bowersock '57 as associated dean of the Faculty for undergraduate education. Because Verba will be on sabbatical next year, Rosovsky--after some hesitation--appointed George C. Homans '32, professor of Sociology, to fill the position in the interim...
...reviewing courses with a specific set of guidelines in mind before approving them is a departure from normal Harvard procedure. Part of the problem with the General Education program was that the committees governing it could not say no to their colleagues who wanted to offer courses, says Glen W. Bowersock '57, associate dean of the Faculty for undergraduate education. The Core, observes Solbrig, has higher standards...
...lives were on the line with Vietnam." So intense was opposition to the war and the draft on campus that some seniors saw the Corporation's selection of the shah--a figure with no connections to Vietnam--as the administration's effort to "duck the issue." "To avoid problems." Glen A. Padnick '68 reasons, "the University picked the most neutral figure it could...
A.B.T. also encouraged innovation. In the '40s Jerome Robbins capered through Fancy Free, De Mille created Three Virgins and Fall River Legend, and Antony Tudor made dance dramas like Pillar of Fire. More recently A.B.T. has performed works by Eliot Feld and Glen Tetley and reaped a huge hit in Twyla Tharp's Push Comes to Shove. Chase has nurtured Americans like Cynthia Gregory and welcomed the Soviet comets, Nureyev, Makarova, Baryshnikov. The newest arrival, Alexander Godunov, hurled himself through the rousing pas de deux from Le Corsaire as a highlight of the gala...