November 24--The Kennedy Library Corporation rejects the University's last bid to keep the John F. Kennedy '40 archives in Harvard Square and voted to place the entire complex on the Columbia Point campus of the University of Massachusetts.
December 9--F. Skiddy von Stade Jr. '38, dean of freshman and master of Mather House, resigns after 30 years in the Harvard administration.
1976
January 14--Dunlop resigns as secretary of Labor and returns to Harvard.
January 16--The NLRB rules in favor of Harvard, setting back District 65's efforts to form a union of clerical workers in the Medical School area.
February 2--Daniel P. Moynihan, professor of Government, announces his resignation as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and said he will return to Harvard in a week.
February 12--All but ten of Harvard's male, only prizes and fellowships are now open to undergraduate women after the Corporation decides that women will now be enrolled in Harvard College.
February 18--Dining Hall worker Sherman Holcombe is suspended for overcooking cauliflower, setting off worker and student protests in his defense.
March 3--Henry Jackson (D-Wash.) wins the Massachusetts Democratic presidential primary; President Ford wins the Republican race.