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...grievances filed with the university deans the union said the terminations violated contracts because the university provost's office did not give faculty one year's notice or consult the departments before sending the pink slips...
...idealism that could be interpreted as being "soft on communism." The University had to defend its essential function of free inquiry, exploration of truth against those who brandished bureaucratic axes under the banner of patriotism. The University bent, but did not break, thanks to leadership from Paul Buck, the Provost, and Nathan M. Pusey '28, who became president. Buck called me into his office in 1953 when the issue was firing a tenured professor for his communist affiliation. "Stay here until I come back," he said, "I am going to see the Corporation. I don't know...
Abraham Goldstein, provost of Yale University, resigned Sunday following a dispute with A. Bartlett Giamatti, president of Yale, over Yale-funded renovations on the provost's home...
...provost, the chief budgetary officer, Goldstein had jurisdiction over the funding and only Giamatti had the authority to overrule the expenditure...
...statement announcing Goldstein's resignation, Giamatti said, "differences of opinion, in my opinion, have been growing for a period of months," Goldstein became provost in March...