Word: presidental
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"There's a very strong line there," says University President Neil L. Rudenstine. "The guidelines for accepting gifts are very clear--we determine priorities and we determine uses."
At the time, Dean Richard Brodhead told the Yale Daily News that he was reluctant to set a precedent that would allow donors to influence academics. Yale faculty members supported Yale University President Richard Levin, saying that universities had to maintain the ability to direct academics.
Princeton's Vice President and Secretary Tom Wright told the Daily Princetonian, "I have been involved in discussions with donors about the independence of academic and donations.
Hugh P. Liebert '01 is the publisher, and Roman Martinez '01 the editor, of the Harvard Salient. Anne L. Berry '01 is the president of the Harvard-Radcliffe Republican Club. Michael G. Housman '02 and Moshe Y. Spinowitz '02 are co-chairs of Jews for Conservative Politics.
Noah Z. Seton '00, president of the Undergraduate Council, said the consensus marks a considerable advancement, but that the council would continue to work toward 24-hour access.