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Bok at the Commencement Podium

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To the Editors of The Crimson:

Many seniors are disappointed, notwithstanding the published comments of our representatives. President Derek C. Bok may deserve to be honored, but we have read and heard his proclamations, including his graduation addresses, for years.

I will be proud to graduate from Harvard, but the choice of Bok as the keynote speaker at Commencement ensures that the ceremony itself will be a yawner. Mark E. Redman '91

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