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Dates: during 1970-1979
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There are many, many reason to justify this arrangement. The idea is not that regular elections will fail to produce, for example, black or Chicano representatives, but that these groups have, in many cases, special needs vis-a-vis Harvard. Their representatives will specifically address those issues, those needs. Student associations at Brown and at Brandeis failed because at critical times they lost student unity when they lost the support of their campus minority communities. Minority representation in the new student assembly will help guarantee student unity here at important junctures in the future...

Author: By Jay Yeager, | Title: Choices, Changes, Challenges | 4/11/1978 | See Source »

Elias, in his Saturday address, stressed the need to avoid viewing history and sociology as entirely independent of each other, and discussed the continuing controversy between a deterministic view of history supported by those outside of power and the "voluntaristic" view of history supported by those in power, who do not change...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Professors Discuss Marxism During Sociology Conference | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

...Core Curriculum encourages the proliferation of large lecture courses, does not address the problem of the quality of teaching and creates difficulties for pre-med students concentrating in non-science fields, the petition adds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Want Faculty to Read Petition; Proctors Call Core a 'Step Backward' | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

...students will be willing to reject high-salaried job offers when the alternatives involve a sizeable, long-term debt. The Law School should begin to address this issue by institutionalizing a wage fund for graduates in low-paying jobs, to which alumni with high incomes could agree to donate a percentage of their salaries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Loan Plan | 4/7/1978 | See Source »

...workers or save the migrants. In retrospect, some of the Communists now note that they failed to see America through American eyes and were thus unable to weather Stalinism or McCarthyism. But Gornick downplays the social and political context of these failures, although the best sections of the interviews address precisely these issues. She dwells instead on the Party's loss of humanity. Marriages suffered, friendships were severed and psyches were bruised. Communists, she tells us sadly, did bad things to one another...

Author: By Joanne L. Kenen, | Title: Strawberries and Cream | 4/5/1978 | See Source »

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