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...travel outside the country, fearing that he would not be allowed to return. But his wife, Human Rights Activist Yelena Bonner, reportedly said recently that he "felt isolated" and indicated that he might accept a new invitation. Novelist Georgi Vladimov, another prominent dissident, has already accepted a similar guest professorship at the University of Cologne in West Germany. The pattern seemed to fit in with reports that Andropov was giving priority to settling the dissident problem...
...possible." They set as a deadline June 30, 1971, and also imposed regulations on ROTC for the next two years. ROTC would not have courses listed in the Harvard course catalogue book; students would no longer receive credit for ROTC courses: none of the ROTC staff could hold a professorship in the college; and only students already involved in ROTC could continue in the program. When members from the class of '71 graduated, the program was discontinued...
...first Boylston Prize was awarded in 1919, according to the deed of founder Ward Nicholas Boylston. The award is named after Boylston's uncle. Nicholas Boylston, who endowed the Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory...
Sidney Rabb '20, chairman of the board of the Stop & Shop Companies, Inc., said yesterday the purpose of the professorship is to allow Harvard's teaching capacity to keep up with the growing emphasis on research. "I left it to Dean [of the Faculty Henry] Rosovsky to determine what it's for as long as it's in the human sciences," he added...
Robb said he is setting up the professorship in memory of his freshman year lectures who "tremendously impressed" him. He added. "They represented to me a level of instruction which is one of the outstanding attributes of a Harvard education," he said...