Word: nathan
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Nathan Marsh Pusey '28, president of Harvard since 1953, opponent of Sen. Joseph McCarthy and something of a hero among liberals in the early part of his career, call in police clad in riot gear to break up the takeover...
...They just didn't tell things honestly for a while, so we just had to find some other way to get the documents out where people could read what was actually written or said," says President Emeritus Nathan M. Pusey '28, referring to The Crimson's reporting in the late 1960s. "And that's why we founded the Gazette...
...consequence of the protest, according to Epps: A basic mistrust developed between students, who felt the administration had betrayed them by calling in outside police, and administrators who justified the act by saying that, in the words of then-President Nathan M. Pusey '28, "The survival of the University was at stake...
...fact, Nathan M. Pusey '28, the Harvard president during the 1969 takeover, has said that he sent police into Harvard Yard during the conflict in order to avoid a situation similar to the one at Columbia the previous year. Pusey also says he brought in Law School Professor Archibald Cox '34 to deal with the student demonstrations because he had headed an investigation into the Columbia protest...
...years later, President Nathan M. Pusey '28 stepped down, and Law School Dean Derek C. Bok, who won praise during the student uproar for his moderate stance, assumed the University's top post...