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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Whether or not the possible constructions of the language of the decision are disturbing, the real question focuses on the actual, real Harvard admissions office and its effectiveness in bringing in minority students as opposed to the Platonic form of the Harvard admissions office, represented in Powell's decision...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: Harvard After Bakke: Is Diversity Enough? | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

Records started to fall, but the big question remained: Were the new American women tough enough to take on the East Germans head-to-head in an actual meet? Last week the young Americans were put to the test in a distant and Olympic-like setting: the World Swimming Championships held in West Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Return of the Water Sprites | 9/4/1978 | See Source »

...Since 1969, when the Harvard Undergraduate Council liquidated itself, until last spring, student government at Harvard consisted of a wide variety of student-faculty committees. Their official powers were rather dubious, and their actual influence negligible. Student apathy was par for the course and there was no effective forum where student opinion could be gauged and acted upon. The administration assumed a paternalistic role in most affiars, denying students any significant say in the governance of the University...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: As Long As You Asked... | 9/1/1978 | See Source »

Last year Bantam Books President Oscar Dystel spread a little gloom among his colleagues when he cautioned that net unit sales?the actual number of. paperback books sold?have remained fairly static since 1973, William R. Grose, editor in chief of Dell, takes a grimmer view. "I used to think there was a ceiling on paperback rights. Now I don't know. The consumer is the one who pays for all this nonsense, and the consumer doesn't seem to have balked. Everyone you talk to will say it's an unhealthy situation, but no one knows what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paperback Godfather | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

...still in the process of drawing up guidelines for the exchange, nowhere near making the actual selections," he said...

Author: By Janet S. Walker, | Title: Conference To Study China Exchange Plan | 8/18/1978 | See Source »

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