Word: puseyã
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McCarthy, Pusey??s old nemesis from Wisconsin, launched his attack on Harvard in November 1953, when the senator publicly declared that Harvard was “a sanctuary for Communists.” The senator demanded that Harvard fire Wendell Furry, a soft-spoken physics professor with communist connections who had been unwilling to talk to a Senate investigating committee the year before...
...privately, Pusey??s patient dedication to “independence of thought and judgment” would ultimately lead him to rebuff McCarthy’s inquiries for the duration of the Red Scare...
June 1, 1953, 12:30 p.m.: The Harvard Corporation announces Pusey??s presidency to the largest gathering of newspeople since the Tercentenary...
January 11, 1971, Derek Curtis Bok is elected as Pusey??s successor...
University spokesperson Rebecca Rollins said Pusey??s health began to decline in recent weeks...