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Dates: during 1970-1979
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President Pusey has praised Wilson's CRR as having "functioned courageously, discerningly, and effectively through the year." (President's Report 1969-70) Perhaps words like courage need redefining for bureaucrats. I always thought of courage as "grace under pressure" or some other Hemingwayesque definition. For bureaucrats and committeemen, however, courage seems to be something more like "invisibility under pressure...

Author: By Sanford Kreisberg, | Title: Inside the CRR- The Committee in Person | 2/12/1971 | See Source »

...such weighing in political cases could prove explosive to the faculty. It had already split 192-99 in this case, and the debates, both on and off the record, had been hotter than anyone could remember. Moreover, the executive branch of Harvard was displeased. President Pusey called the faculty's action, "very disturbing...

Author: By Sanford Kreisberg, | Title: Inside the CRR | 2/11/1971 | See Source »

...University Hall. On last May 11th, he was identified by his senior tutor as a member of a picket line set up in front of University Hall. Some 400 students joined the picket line to protest the invasion of Cambodia and Harvard's refusal to act on President Pusey's declaration that striking campus workers would be paid...

Author: By Sanford Kreisberg, | Title: Inside the CRR | 2/11/1971 | See Source »

...informal gathering of about 30 Law students last night in Langdell Hall emphasized the importance of including the views of all groups-such as blacks, women and Chicanos-in any recommendations to Pusey...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Pusey Asks Student Views In Selection of Law Dean | 2/10/1971 | See Source »

Another member of the committee was more pessimistic about the weight of its findings. He called Pusey's letter "innocuous" and said that the idea of students becoming involved in the selection process was a "charade...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Pusey Asks Student Views In Selection of Law Dean | 2/10/1971 | See Source »

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