Word: ought
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Fred Jewett '57 staged impromptu press conferences later that week defending the Leverett House masters' decision but acknowledging that the College had to seek solutions as well as defenses. "Just putting up the grates is not an adequate answer to the issue," Jewett told reporters. "I think we ought to be trying to help [the homeless] find better alternatives...
Campus politician Offutt agrees with the shelter's director. "I think the University ought to do something since there is some evidence that they've contributed to the problem of pushing people out of Cambridge and destroying parts of neighborhoods...
Vorenberg's first step should be to address the widespread discontent over the composition of the tenure committee by appointing a new one more acceptable to both sides of the faculty. Next he ought to work to either bridge the political divide within the faculty--an admittedly Herculean task--or establish a compromise on how scholars will be considered for tenure in the future...
...said we ought to have a good time at it, but we should do more than just get up before the world and say, `Look how wonderful we are!'" says Francis H. Burr '35, the former senior fellow of the Harvard Corporation and chairman of the 350th Anniversary Celebration Commission...
...Some of you [students, parents, alumni] might disagree with this or other decisions we have taken; however, I trust that you will understand that we have attempted throughout to abide by important principles that ought to guide the conduct of affairs in a university," he wrote...