Word: access
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...which date back as far as the 16th century. And there will be a boutique to sell reworkings of famous designer accessories, as well as space to restore clothes. In all, the museum will occupy eleven floors; with the new Fashion Institute nearby, students will have immediate access to 300 years of the past. In scope, the new museum is one of the world's most commanding fashion facilities. Its size and location confer upon it a legitimacy that is automatic and virtually unrivaled. As part of the Louvre, the museum officially makes fashion design a part of the great...
...University's recent actions regarding sexual harassment, final clubs and discrimination--which each dealt with the most fundamental questions of equal rights and equal access--prove that this place is capable of change, capable of solving those problems that do still exist. Those problems probably won't be solved today, tomorrow or within a year. Most of them probably won't be solved by the time the Class of 1989 graduates...
...last winter when the Committee on College Life recommended that the University divorce itself from the Clubs if they refused to admit women. Even the metropolitan press showed mild interest. Before the issue was finally joined, however, the Clubs acted unilaterally to sever the ties. (Which consisted, apparently, of access to alumni mailing lists and the privilege of renting phones and buying heat through the University. Plus, according to a recent re-run of old revelations, the Fly Club's use of a strip of university land as part of its "members' only" garden.) Henceforth, thanks largely to the watch...
Normally, public access channels are run by the cable companies themselves, but Cambridge officials set up the Cambridge Public Access Corporation (CPAC), a non-profit corporation, separate from both the city and the company, to control public access programming...
...licensing agreement sets aside eight channels for public access, which will enable Cambridge citizens to produce and air their own television programs. American Cablesystems will provide video equipment and studios, and will also provide training to Cantabs interested in using the equipment...