Word: provosts
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...reformist views on other issues have picked up predictable support from Bay State students and youngish voters. But a good many of the district's older residents who might otherwise favor Philbin are finding Drinan's liberal stance palatable because of his Roman collar. Says Drinan, former provost of Boston College and dean of the law school: "I'm not Father Groppi or Dan Berrigan. T don't burn draft records or take to the streets. I believe in working within the law for change. People listen to what I have...
...University of Pennsylvania provost has announced that all finals will be optional because, he said, students are unable to concentrate in the wake of international developments. A mass rally is scheduled there at 11 a. m. today, to call for a strike of all East Coast schools...
Representative Richard McCarthy (D-N. Y.), leader of the Congressional fight against Chemical-Biological Warfare (CBW) and Dr. Jerome Wiesner, Provost of M. I. T. appeared with Clark and Grodzins before a disappointing crowd...
...Speakers include Representative Richard B. McCarthy (D.-N. Y.), one of the original fighters against CBW, Jerome Wiesner, provost of M. I. T., Joseph C. Clark, president of the World Federalists, on Tuesday, and I. F. Stone, publisher of the radical journal I. F. Stone's Bi-Weekly, on Wednesday...
...existence of the post of Provost can, in fact, strengthen the Presidency of Harvard by allowing the incumbent to concentrate his efforts on a smaller number of significant questions. It can open up the leadership of the University to insure that aloofness does not become a serious problem. And it guarantees that the second ranking officer of the University will give his undiluted attention to the educational affairs of this University. It would be unfortunate if the search for a new President of Harvard were guided by the hope of precluding a change in the structure of the Presidency. However...