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...student radicals, then-President Nathan M.Pusey '28 was a rigid reactionary who could not beforgiven for his decision to send in police tobreak up the student takeover of University Hallthe year before. In the eyes of many faculty andalumni, he was an unassertive, unimaginative manwho could not be counted on to take a stand andrestore Harvard to its educational mission...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: Choosing A Person, Choosing A Mission | 7/10/1990 | See Source »

...actively religious but the securityof the idea of God held an appeal for her. If Godexisted at the very least she would repent and beforgiven; and the most she would be absolutelyabsolved from blame. The time she ahd spent inchurch ahd been restful and contemplative,however. She had enjoyed the way the light hadseemed to crash vigorously into the stained glasswindows only to be diffused into blues and yellowswhich filtered easily into the church. The lightsat in the people's hair as they lined up in thepews. It was the ritual that had driven her fromthe church, the Mass...

Author: By Jenny LYN Bader, | Title: Superstition | 10/11/1989 | See Source »

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