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Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz, who has worked at Harvard Law School for over 40 years, called Bok a “wonderful choice” for interim president...
Rising from full professor to dean of the Law School to University president in a decade, Bok took the reins of the University...
Student activism had roiled the Harvard campus throughout the 1960s, and Bok, who had established his conciliatory leadership style as head of the Law School, was charged with diffusing the crisis...
...interview with The Crimson, Bok said that he intended to show just those qualities while in office: “My own feeling is that it is really terribly important that you be as open as you can be about what you’re doing, be very careful about what you promise and that you break your back to fulfill any commitments that you do make—and in that way very slowly build up trust in at least a substantial number of students and faculty...
...President Bok is a universally trusted figure of great stability, and I’m sure he’ll do an extremely good job during the interim period,” Summers said...