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In the mid-1950s, when former Sen Joseph McCarthy's "Red Scares" dominated the political life of the nation, Div School activism had a different focus. As the government investigated citizens accused of Communist leanings. FBI agents frequently interrupted classes to ask questions about the backgrounds of students and alumni...
"After tea, the bugle sounded under the Rebellion Tree [an elm in front of Hollis], when 41 out of 70 bound themselves by an oath that they would not return to order till the four expelled members were recalled and Woodbury sent from the College." They also pledged that if...
Students at Harvard 75 years later have a difficult time imagining the thrill their forebearers experienced when they entered the Yard during the twentieth century's first decade. After all, only the most ardent iconoclasts could pass through the Yard on a tranquil, sunlit afternoon and fail to delight in...
Harvard affiliates who have sgned the peti- tion include: Harvey G. Cox. Thomas Professor of Divinity; Richard E. Caves, Stone Professor of International Trade; John T. Dunlop, Lamont University Professor; James S. Duesenberry, Maier Professor of Money and Banking; Stanley H. Hoffmann, Dillon Professor of the Civilization of France; Martin...
"It's a problem of procrastination, not a problem with ability," Andrew M. Gleason, Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy and chairman of the Core subcommittee on QRR, said yesterday. In planning, "we seriously underestimated the amount of procrastination, and overestimated the number of people who would need help...