Word: mathering
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Geyser University Professor Henry Rosovsky stressed the need for a liberal arts education last night after a Mather House dinner celebrating Harvard's 350th birthday...
Colleges must establish a broad-based general education which is essential to understanding the world as well as oneself, Rosovsky said to about 70 listeners in the Mather House dining hall...
Rosovsky read aloud an excerpt from the editorial that said, "The 'presence of distinguished alumni and affiliates in the houses,' so pompously promoted for the 350th, is supposed to be an everyday occurrence. The fact that it takes a very special occasion indeed to bring Henry Rosovsky to Mather House offers an honest but ironic commentary on the distance between undergraduates and Harvard's elder elite...
...came to Mather House every night, they would show me the door," said Rosovsky, who will be acting president for three months during President Derek C. Bok's sabbatical next semester...
...suffered long and hard with these guys,"said Michael Sullivan '89 of Mather. He predictsthe Sox will reach the Series and thinks thatthat's when the excitement will really begin."Look out Mets," he warns fans and members of thestrong New York squad favored by most to win theNational League championship...