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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...think they have. Victorian notions of sexuality still have a powerful influence," says Allan M. Brandt, assistant professor of the history of science and medicine. Brandt studies the effects such attitudes have had in the past and applies his conclusions to the present, successfully bridging the gap from academia to public policy issues...

Author: By Maia E. Harris, | Title: A Different Brandt of Academic | 11/6/1986 | See Source »

Corporation member and Geyser University Professor Henry Rosovsky criticized Harvard Watch saying that it reminded him of Accuracy in Academia, a conservative organization which monitors professors they consider to have a liberal bias...

Author: By Julian C. Baker, | Title: Nader Plan To Monitor Harvard Criticized | 10/30/1986 | See Source »

...Academia should be explicitly linked to political activism, a Pulitzer-prize winning psychologist last night told a Kirkland House audience in this year's Atherton Lecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Says Academics Should Be Activists Also | 10/22/1986 | See Source »

...page text, Bennett assails academia for offering students a "smorgasbord" instead of a fundamental, structured curriculum, and he points to Harvard's Core Curriculum as a glaring example of this failure...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: Bennett: Harvard Epitomizes Failures in Higher Education | 10/10/1986 | See Source »

...also cautions academia to guard against aliberal intolerance of opposing views thatthreatens to stifle free expression...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: Bennett: Harvard Epitomizes Failures in Higher Education | 10/10/1986 | See Source »

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