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Former President Nathan M. Pusey '28 recruited Sert in 1953 to supervise a wide-ranging expansion of Harvard facilities which included the three buildings Sert designed...
After the war, Lowell settled back in until retirement, turning over the lease along with his duties to Nathan M. Pusey '28 in 1953. It was during Pusey's 18-year term that the house began to realize some of the disadvantages to being so closely located to the undergraduates...
...during Pusey's administration that the students began to use more militant means to achieve their ends. In 1961, for example, Pusey drew heavy criticism for his decision to have all University diplomas printed in English--a switch from the traditional Latin. The controversy culminated in a huge student protest, in which several hundred students surrounded 17 Quincy St. They held signs that read "Latin, si, Pusey, no," and Pusey finally came out and addressed them in Latin. Few of the protesters understood, driving home the point that no one could understand what Harvard diplomas said either...
...denies that the turmoil affected his decision to skirt tradition when he took office in 1971. The motivation, he says, was that, at the time, he had three small children, and the construction of Pusey Library created a huge crater in the Yard...
...phone conversations with other company bosses. That would make it harder, reasoned Baxter, to try to fix prices over the phone. Many businessmen found the idea absurd. Could wired golf carts and bugged swizzle sticks be far behind? -By John S. DeMott. Reported by David S. Jackson/Washington and Allen Pusey /Dallas...