Word: joan
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...early April, when the letter signed by JoanBok was mailed, he said it was Joan Bok's letter."What she was trying to do was tell graduatesabout the nature of the board," Derek Bok said,adding that the overseers president has the rightto express her opinion...
...several weeks after the formal statement,Bok commented again, acknowledging that he hadasked Joan Bok to write the letter and hadconsidered signing it himself before he waspersuaded that it would be issued moreappropriately by a member of the board...
...quite a while it seemed the President of the Board of Overseers, Joan T. Bok '51, had singlehandedly set out to undermine the pro-divestment campaigns of three aspiring board members. Joan Bok sent a letter to alumni which cautioned them not to vote for candidates who--like the three divestment activists--base their bids on opposition to a particular University policy. She signed the letter and included in the official election package which contained the ballots...
Several weeks ago, however, it became clear that President Derek C. Bok himself made the decision to send the letter. "I then spoke with Joan Bok about her sending a letter and fully approved the contents of the letter eventually sent," Derek Bok wrote in response to a question submitted by The Crimson...
Derek Bok, who is no relation to Joan Bok, and his cadre of vice presidents guard power so jealously that they not only exclude students from University decision-making but also seek to put a stranglehold on review boards that are no more menacing than luncheon clubs...