Word: specializing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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January 13: The special Committee on the University and the City released its report on Harvard-Cambridge relations. The committee, chaired by James Q. Wilson, said the University should appoint a new administrative vice-president to co-ordinate community affairs and that Harvard should step up its efforts to ease Cambridge's housing and unemployment problems...
January 16: Trying to prepare a recommendation for the Faculty's next special meeting, the SFAC approved a resolution calling for student attendance at Faculty meetings. Under the system SFAC sponsored, specific portions of the meetings would be open to student groups who asked to attend. Meanwhile, officers of several, of those student groups--the HUC, the HRPC, the SFAC, and others--said they would hold a symposium on student power during inter session and probably come up with a plan for merging their groups into one new student government organization...
January 15: Even though the special committee report on Afro-American studies had not yet been released, the CEP met and accepted nearly all the recommendations in the unpublished report. The CEP approved plans for a degree program in Afro-American Studies, a student center for Harvard and Radcliffe blacks, and a committee to revamp African studies. Dean Ford also asked black students to choose three representatives for a new committee to look for Faculty members in the Afro-American studies program...
KANSAS CITY, MO.--June 10--Ozark Airlines today began preparations for a special flight which will whisk former President Harry S Truman to Boston to receive his long-awaited honorary degree from Harvard University...
...Cambridge, the Harvard Faculty Club also prepared for Truman's visit, setting aside a special suite for the 84-year-old ex-President. Reports that the club had also laid in a supply of "Old Stewart" bourbon (distilled in Bolivar, Mo.) were denied, as a spokesman explained that Truman, because of his advanced age, is no longer able to indulge...