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Harvard administrators and their guests will celebrate the dedication of the recently-opened Nathan Marsh Pusey Library at the Library Terrace on May 1 at 3 p.m., library officials said yesterday...
...Pusey Library and its architects have won an award of merit for architectural excellence...
...told, during the Pusey years the operating budget of the University went from $39 million to nearly $200 million. Harvard received a total of $600 million in new funds and the market value of the endowment nearly tripled, from $342 million to more than $1 billion. The cost of running the University's single largest budget--the Faculty of Arts and Sciences--rose from $11.8 million in 1953/4 to $70 million by the time Pusey left office. In addition, during the Pusey years the number of living alumni rose from 95,000 to over...
When President Bok succeeded Pusey in 1971 the University's financial outlook seemed secure. Harvard had just completed one of its most successful drives ever--The Program to Finish a Job for Harvard--established to implement all those programs Pusey had wanted but not attained during his administration. In a near-Herculean effort, John Loeb '24 headed a six-month, January-to-June drive that netted $9.5 million...
Harvard is now forced to establish its place in the current national economy, fighting harder than ever before to make ends meet and cultivating new sources of outside giving. It is a period not unlike those years when Pusey was considering the massive Program for Harvard College. "It was a different world then," Pusey remarked, "but if we had never undertaken the drive Harvard would have been left at the starting line...