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Black undergraduates and graduate students met last night in William James Hall and wrote a petition to President Bok outlining desired programs for the W.E.B. DuBois Institute.
Concentrators told the Williams James Hall gathering that they pointed out to Bok discrepancies between current proposals for the Institute from his special committee headed by Walter J. Leonard, special assistant to the president, and those in the original prospectus by the 1969 Standing Committee to Develop the W.E.B. DuBois...
Bok said last night that he couldn't "recall the last time he met with the advisory [Leonard] committee on the DuBois Institute." Bok said he was certain it was before the committee presented its proposal in December.
Initially, we must recall that Harvard has a questionable posture towards minorities in terms of shareholder responsibility (e.g., Gulf, Middle South Utilities), a marginally acceptable affirmative action plan, a paucity of tenured black faculty, and an unenthusiastic attitude towards the W.E.B. DuBois Research Institute to cite a few examples. In...
Bok announces that the new Harvard yard dorm will be named Stephen S.J. Hall in honor of W.E.B. DuBois. "Mr. DuBois was a modest man," Bok explains.