Word: silbering
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...distressed that my classmate R. Jerrold Gibson '51, director of the Office of Fiscal Services, should so casually dismiss the proposal of Boston University's President John R. Silber for a tuition advance fund. Harvard's endowment, twice its nearest competitor, may yield immunity from the problems of financing higher education but the rest of the nation is not so blessed. Mr. Gibson's contempt for this plan, however, was not shared by his Harvard colleagues in 1968. As one of Dean Ebert's associate deans at Harvard Medical School in that era, I helped the dean promote the national...
Protesters attributed the decline to a belief by students that they could do nothing to prevent the hike and said the futility grew from a meeting last week between students and B.U. President John R. Silber, during which Silber explained the reasons for the hike...
...Silber got us on his ground immediately," Brian K. Herschler, one of the students at the protest said yesterday, adding that students at the meeting "swallowed a lot" of what Silber said...
...rally will call for the revocation of the tuition increase and for the dropping of charges against Garret Virchek, who was arrested for trespassing last Wednesday night when Silber defended the tuition increase to an audience of over 900 students, Phillips said...
...There is no way the tuition increase is going to be rolled back," Christensen said, reiterating what Silber said at last Wednesday's meeting...