Word: public
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...records of the state agencies who provide funding. And they helped fight for legislation to change the status of a runaway from a criminal to a child in need of service" who needs help instead of time in court. Presently, the Place staff is organizing campaigns to heighten public awareness of child abuse...
...letter also said this environment results from Bok's silence on the South Africa investment and Engelhard Library issues this school year and from not holding a public forum where both sides have equal time to present their positions on the South Africa issue...
...unreasonable to expect that in the long run many good and liberal students will decide to enroll elsewhere if the association between our public policy school and apartheid sticks in the public mind...
...need not investigate the source of the money. It should consider only two factors: the motive behind the gift and its real effect on the University and the world. It is far preferable that Harvard put even illegitimate earnings (as from apartheid) to a good cause (a school for public servants or a chair in Third World studies) than that it be reinvested in those illegitimate enterprises. By these criteria, the Engelhard Foundation's money could be kept, but the name must be changed--the motive behind the gift may have been pure, but its effect is to make legitimate...
...informal student-faculty committee at the Kennedy School of Government plans to recommend before March 23 a possible resolution to the controversy over the naming of the Engelhard Public Affairs Library and guidelines for accepting gifts and honoring donors...