Maurice Fox, professor emeritus of biology, dies at 95
A caring mentor and staunch political activist, Fox cared deeply about his students, the department, and the scientific enterprise.
A caring mentor and staunch political activist, Fox cared deeply about his students, the department, and the scientific enterprise.
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