Word: access
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...women. As to the quantity of that commitment, there is nothing more to be said. The fact that in 1974, equal admissions is still a matter of debate rather than policy ought to make Harvard hide its face in shame. And as to Alberta Arthur's statement that equal access "will not change dramatically the number of women in the class"--that's simply not the case. Within two years of the start of sex-blind admissions, if the number of female applicants does not increase proportional to their increased chances of acceptance, it simply means that the Radcliffe Admissions...
...Truman Library, a few miles to the north of Interstate 70, is on Route 24, one of those now typical four-lane highways which take dreary second place to limited-access throughways. New motels, advertising their accessibility to the library, cluster near interstate exists--Hilton, Sheraton, Ramada, Howard Johnson, Travel Lodge, and Holiday Inn. As one leaves the throughway and approaches The Truman Library, Route 24 is lined with used car lots, supermarkets, gas stations, fast food stores, retail outlets, and light industry. The library and the pleasant municipal park across the highway make a striking contrast...
Growth is built into the very fabric of a presidential museum; guaranteed long-term public financing, favored access to new display materials, and bureaucratic responsiveness to the public forestall any loss of momentum and appeal. Associated with this primary growth is the continuing secondary development pattern on the periphery of the sites themselves. This commercial activity is an inevitable response to visitors' needs and public taste...
...fear in academic quarters is that implementation of the law will chill written comment by faculty on students, because students would have access to the comments...
...issue is a federal law, passed in August, that gives students who are 18 years old or older the right to examine their school files. The Buckley Amendment, as it is known, goes into effect November 19, and would cut off aid to schools that bar students access to their records...