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...soak up the surrounding culture. Few foreign universities put much emphasis on the cozy communal life that characterizes American campuses: from clubs and sports teams to student publications and theatrical societies. "The campus and the American university have become identical in people's minds," says Brown University President Vartan Gregorian. "In America it is assumed that a student's daily life is as important as his learning experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pursuit of Excellence | 4/13/1992 | See Source »

...addition, Brown University President Vartan Gregorian presented Bok with a commemorative scroll signed by the presidents of the Ivy League colleges...

Author: By Alessandra M. Galloni, | Title: Foundation Honors Derek Bok | 11/16/1991 | See Source »

Brown University President Vartan Gregorian named both Harvard physicist Sheldon Glashow and Harvard sociologist David Riesman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Required Reading | 9/20/1991 | See Source »

...first-year student pressed charges against Hann, who was brought before Brown's disciplinary council. The committee expelled Hann under "hate speech" guidelines which were first introduced two years ago by Brown President Vartan Gregorian shortly after his arrival at the school...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: New 'Hate Speech' Rules Prompt Brown Expulsion | 2/15/1991 | See Source »

...widely considered a leader in American higher education, has been a vocal advocate of the social responsibilities of universities during his 19 years as Harvard's top administrator. Brown University President Vartan Gregorian said Bok had led the call for colleges to rebuild the nation's public education system. "He has been a great leader and very often has articulated the collective aspirations of American academies," Gregorian said...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Higher Ed Surprised By Bok Resignation | 5/29/1990 | See Source »

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