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Edward Montgomery, assistant head tutor of Economics, said yesterday that while the idea for the meetings sprang from students' comments and criticisms before the Economics Department visiting committee last November, "the idea to revamp the system" was the brainchild of Donald W. Walls, head tutor in Economics...

Author: By L. DAVID Hanower, | Title: Economics Department to Begin Sophomore Advising Program | 1/30/1980 | See Source »

...Committee on African and Afro-American Studies. Henry Rosovsky, then professor of Economics, chaired the committee, which eight months later produced a report calling for the creation of a degree program in Afro-American Studies, establishment of a center for black students, and creation of a new committee to revamp African studies. Another issue had come out into the open...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: The Strike as History | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

...hope this settlement will mark a turning point in Harvard's pension policy. Now the University should move to revamp its pension plan which discriminates against hourly employees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Pension Plan | 3/8/1979 | See Source »

Before the club can hope to stop the petty infighting, it will have to revamp its methods of persuading Boston-area voters that the Democratic Party holds the answer to their problems. Club members would no longer be able to limit themselves to quadrennial Presidential campaigns. If the club is to stay together, its members will need to take a more active role in state and local politics. While they have preoccupied themselves with their own squabbling, a number of important issues have passed them by--from the drinking age to the construction of the Red Line, each of which...

Author: By David E. Sanger, | Title: Democrats in the State of Nature | 3/2/1979 | See Source »

...Yale Corporation's nine-month search for a successor to Kingman Brewster Jr. After 14 tumultuous years in New Haven, Brewster opted for London and the United States ambassadorship to England, a position many thought suited him well. With Brewster's departure, the Yale Corporation had a chance to revamp Yale's Waspish image. Hannah E. Gray, Yale's provost and then acting president, was said to be in the running. But one week before the decision was announced, Gray forfeited, accepting an offer to become president of the University of Chicago. Dean Rosovsky, heavily involved in plotting reforms...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Giamatti at Yale: Professor Turns President | 10/6/1978 | See Source »

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