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...Pusey is saddened by the decision but not regretful. "I don't think it was a mistake at all," he says. "It was not done hastily or without thought...

Author: By Julie L. Belcove, REFLECTIONS ON | Title: Reflections on THE PUSEY PRESIDENCY | 9/7/1986 | See Source »

...Pusey called in the police, an action which will linger in his memory for the rest of his years. "Although it was going to be painful and very, very difficult and there were going to be many unhappy people, the thing to do was cut it off quick and then for about a week there would be a terrible explosion. But that would be the end of it, and that's what happened...

Author: By Julie L. Belcove, REFLECTIONS ON | Title: Reflections on THE PUSEY PRESIDENCY | 9/7/1986 | See Source »

...could say it was wise or unwise, and plenty of people said it was unwise. It was a question of what was least bad," Pusey says...

Author: By Julie L. Belcove, REFLECTIONS ON | Title: Reflections on THE PUSEY PRESIDENCY | 9/7/1986 | See Source »

...distinguished, silver-haired 80-year-old, Pusey returned to the place where he spent his youthful college days and his more sobering days as president for the 350th celebrations. Sitting in the courtyard of the modern Science Center, which was not completed until after Pusey's departure, the New York resident smiles proudly when he speaks of his twin granddaughters who will enter the College this fall...

Author: By Julie L. Belcove, REFLECTIONS ON | Title: Reflections on THE PUSEY PRESIDENCY | 9/7/1986 | See Source »

Unlike some of the members of his administration, Pusey was always in favor of equal opportunity for women. One summer, he decided to allow women to sing in the Memorial Church choir. On a Sunday in the fall, soprano voices were heard, and it wasn't for days that anyone realized that women were singing. "We got away with that without anyone knowing it," Pusey laughs, attributing his liberal attitude toward women to his Midwestern origins...

Author: By Julie L. Belcove, REFLECTIONS ON | Title: Reflections on THE PUSEY PRESIDENCY | 9/7/1986 | See Source »

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