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Kamilla Bren, Richard L. Callan, Paul Duke, Christopher J. Georges, Kristin A. Goss, Peter J. Howe, Holly A. Idelson, Rachel H. Inker, Rebecca R. Kramnick, Charles T. Kurzman, Jonathon S. Sapers, Cyrus M. Sanal and Melissa I. Weissberg contributed to the reporting for this article...
These articles were reported by John F. Baughman, Camille M. Caesar, David S. Hilzenrath, Peter J. Howe, and David L. Yermack...
Most of us gravitated to the challening courses and majors. We were part of a fabulous era of lecturers (I treasure my memories of lectures by Bate, Demos, Handlin, Hugo, Lynn, Perry Miller, Mark deWolfe Howe and Kenneth Murdock) but mostly of weary section men. I found the curriculum in the humanities and social sciences well designed but many of my science and math oriented friends seemed to have endless struggles with pre-requisites and conflicts. We were thrilled to be at Harvard, but underneath our pride I think we were disappointed at the lack of contact with the faculty...
There is one more comment of Mr. Howe's which at best must have come from a slip of the pen. He says that President Bok "has made sure that Harvard doesn't invest in companies which don't sign the Sullivan Principles." This is simply false. Robert Neer, a colleague of Mr. Howe's, rightly pointed out in a Crimson article on divestsiture (5/8/84) that "Harvard holds... stock in eight companies that have not signed the Sullivan Principles or are not fully abiding by them." This is public knowledge and has been amply documented. The Corporation itself says that...
Finally, I hope that Mr. Howe's pontificating attitude will not inhibit people from finding out about the pertinent issues and discussing them openly. That the Sullivan Principles and increased investment in companies that operate in South Africa only serve to strengthen apartheid should be made clear. No, Mr. Howe, I personally am not satisfied with the meagre three pages that President Bok devotes to the issue in his last book and with the few constructive suggestions he has made in his open letters. And before you make any more unfounded and destructive allegations. I suggest that you think before...