Word: 1960s
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...combining Shearson with Primerica's Smith Barney, the acquisition will create a Wall Street powerhouse that poses a serious threat to industry leader Merrill Lynch. The deal will also reunite Weill with a company he patched together out of a string of troubled brokerages during the 1960s and '70s. American Express had been seeking to unload the money-losing brokerage. Wall Street hailed the merger as good for all three firms...
...group is also asking for the creation of a minority student resource center and a University statement apologizing for the controversial statements by Thomson Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. '53 that linked grade inflation to the increase in Black enrollment in the 1960s...
...interview with The Crimson, Green said Mansfield's remarks linking grade inflation to the increased enrollment of Black students in the late 1960s are part of a history of inflammatory statements by the professor...
Mansfield had said that after Black enrollment increased in the late 1960s, professors applied affirmative action policies to their grading...
Rudenstine and the students also discussed allegedly racist statements by Thomson Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield Jr., linking grade inflation to the increased enrollment of Black students in the late 1960s...