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...effort expended on undergraduate education vary with the times and with the people who govern Harvard at any one point. Some--Charles William Eliot, Class of 1853, or James Bryant Conant '14, for example--made it clear they felt undergraduate education was the administration's primary concern: with others--Nathan M. Pusey '28 and Derek C. Bok--the priorities are not so clear. While Harvard's internal policies change, its reputation in the outside world does not. Ask an East Coast student what Harvard is and he'll tell you it's a rich, elite Ivy League college...
...hopes Richardson will now supplement the little anti-Semitic handbook from which he gleaned his irrelevant quotation from Herzl with fuller sources. Nathan Glazer Professor of Education and Sociology
...predecessor, Nathan Pusey, had a lot to say about the role of the university in modern America in a book called The Age of the Scholar, In his essay, "Leadership and the University." Pusey warned of "excessive preoccupation with the ordinary in life and...idolatrous service to economic activity." Probably his best point came at the essay's conclusion...
...Corporation opened a fund to endow a chair in the field ten years ago, but, aside from a short-lived attempt under former president Nathan M. Pusey '28 to establish a whole department in modern Greek studies, nothing came of the idea until Athan Anagnostopoulos lecturer in classics at Boston University approached Dean Rosovsky this fall...
FROM ALL THE recommendations presented in the Preliminary Report of the University and City, a report commissioned by University president Nathan M. Pusey, '28 in 1968. It is unfortunate that the University chose to adopt the above passage as its unofficial community policy, leaving out the last ominous line...