Word: access
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...only is the proposal feasible--a museum right off the turnpike with adequate access and potentially ample parking should be attractive to the library corporation--but Harvard finally appears to be proceeding in the correct manner to convince community leaders to support the Allston site...
Another example of alumni influence is the vigilance of the Associated Harvard Alumni (A H A). Prior to the publication of the Strauch Report--advocating the merger of the Harvard and Radcliffe admissions offices and the adoption of equal access admissions--members of the A H A met with members of the committee to discuss the proposals...
Only an issue like the implementation of a one-to-one male-female ratio (few alumni were aroused by what they knew of the Strauch report's "equal access" recommendations, most thinking it won't change the existing ratio) or quarrels over Philadelphia being shortchanged in the number of acceptances would inspire any sort of a letter or phone call campaign by alumni. But even then the feedback would probably come mostly individually, with the club itself not acting as any sort of interest group. Such was the case when Episcopal Academy, ego badly bruised by a series of admittance...
...official, Harvard and Radcliffe will merge their admissions offices and institute an equal access admissions policy in time to admit the Class of 1980 next spring...
...problem evident this spring is that equal access has become a catch phrase encompassing a variety of divergent opinions on just what Harvard and Radcliffe admissions should...