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...very existence of the ACSR and the subcommittee testifies to the difference between the Bok and Pusey Administrations. When students seized University Hall in 1969, President Pusey called the police. When black students seized Massachusetts Hall in 1972, demanding that Harvard sell its Gulf Oil stock to protest the company's payments for African drilling rights to Portugal, then as now bloodily suppressing several African revolutions, the Administration quietly moved to Holyoke Center, and after a week the students left peacefully. The next Fall, Bok set up his new system--to weigh issues more carefully than he could...
...letter to The New York Times, Pusey stated that he and the trustees of Black Rock Forest "are deeply concerned with preserving intact this important scientific area. Unless Consolidated Edison can demonstrate that there is no alternative to this radical proposal for altering the scenic beauty and scientific value of a largely unspoiled section of the Hudson River Valley, we wish to ally ourselves with The Times and with the individuals and organizations who are protesting the plans of the Consolidated Edison Company. It is our hope that an acceptable alternative can be found...
...private communication, Pusey reaffirmed this stance, saying: "There has been no change in Harvard's attitude about Black Rock Forest. We have no desire to have land under our trusteeship used for the purposes proposed...
...divestiture plan, first outlined in the Daly Report to the Cambridge Community last year, represents a dramatic turnabout from the mid-sixties, when the Pusey Administration engaged in a residential buying spree...
...morning after Commencement Building and Grounds gnomes came out of the woodwork to cart away the folding chairs. That day, a large hole appeared between Houghton and Widener. That day, construction began on the Pusey Memorial Library...