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...attitude underlying these inequities seems to be that women just are not qualified to be tenured members of the Harvard faculty. President Horner commented on the large numbers of degrees granted by some departments in which tenured women are entirely absent. Although, she says, one cannot expect immediate change, the underutilization reflects badly on Harvard policies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOCK-OUT: Women Academics | 3/6/1980 | See Source »

Sunshine might just as well try tunneling out of Sing Sing with a soup spoon. Every avenue of Waters' psyche ends up against a wall, a towering edifice whose bricks have been mixed from the clay of emotional trauma, vocational frustration and, apparently, brain damage. Absent fathers, smothering mothers, sadistic schoolmasters, insistent fans and faithless spouses: "All in all you were all just bricks in the wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pinkies on the Wing | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

Another bright spot of the night was the return of freshman guard Franessa Hall, absent for most of the season with mononucleosis. "I'm back" said a jubilant Hall, "back to stay!" Hall said she looks forward to playing in the upcoming Ivy Tournament in two weeks, when she'll be at full strength again...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Women Cagers Win Again, Whitewash Cornell, 74-47 | 2/16/1980 | See Source »

...beginning of February, 45 per cent of the students at Somerville's Western Junior High were absent, Joseph Hrubi, Somerville schools' coordinator of community relations, said yesterday, adding now attendance at the school is almost back to normal...

Author: By Jonathan D. Rabinovitz, | Title: Influenza Strikes Cambridge Schools | 2/12/1980 | See Source »

...fired Charles I. Stastny two weeks ago for extending an absence from his classes without permission. Statsny, who received tenure from CWU in 1968, left for four days in early January to speak at the Hebrew University Law School in Jerusalem. He had permission to be absent only two days...

Author: By Joseph B. Borini, | Title: Ulam | 2/12/1980 | See Source »

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