Word: interests
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Charles Bolster '20, former executive secretary of the Alumnae Association, agreed that alumnae contributions might decline because women might feel less personal interest in giving to Harvard. Mrs. Bolster said she was uncertain about the wisdom of an immediate merger...
Vagts said the law faculty had been surprised by the quantity of student interest in the new program. The idea for the program came from an agenda suggested to the Committee on the Relation of the Law School and the University by Derek C. Bok, dean of the Faculty of Law, Vagts said. Vagts said he consulted with a student subcommittee in preparing the plan...
Both Bok and Baker have expressed interest in further involving their schools with the rest of the University. Graves and Vagts said their schools do not want to preclude the possibility of joint degree-granting programs with other graduate schools...
...letter began by expressing the Corporation's approval of the Faculty's apparent interest in academic matters. This odd commendation was not quite so superfluous as it first appeared, because, as the next few sentences made clear, the Corporation had decided to interpret the Faculty's vote on ROTC in the most narrowly academic way possible. "We are hopeful." Pusey wrote, "that agreement can be reached [with the Pentagon] in regard to issues of academic credit and teaching appointments, since we believe the military services will recognize that the Faculty should control its own membership and course offerings." Having said...
...confirm for the moderate students and Faculty what radicals have been saying for months--namely, that the Corporation runs Harvard and the Corporation will not let ROTC go without a fight. Because the radicals usually insisted on tracing the Corporation's support for ROTC directly to the economic interest of each of its members in suppressing liberation movements in the Third World, their analysis had an implausible ring to it, and was easy to ignore. But now that Pusey has broken his silence on ROTC with an explicit political defense of the program and its place at Harvard...