Word: admited
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kimberly was quoted as saying, in defense of final clubs' policy, "We don't call on the Black Students Association to admit whites." There is no need to call on the BSA. Whites are welcome to join the BSA--the only thing stopping them is their own desire for voluntary segregation...
...important issues such as finals clubs, the council has refused to take a strong stance on either side. Its schizophrenia is apparent--while it has refused to condemn the clubs or ask that they admit women, the council has twice voted to give funds to Lisa Schkolnick '88 for her lawsuit against the Fly Club. This inability to follow a consistent policy shows, more than anything else, a general, debilitating moral lethargy...
Such legislation did carry certain political advantages, as even legislators had to admit. "Just to grow hair on your chest here on the Senate floor so you can...tell everybody how tough you are on drugs is no solution." said Senator Dale Bumpers (D-Ark.) But Bumpers ended up supporting the anti-drug legislation, not because he was a hypocrite but because he realized that the new bill, despite its political overtones, was a step in the right direction...
...simple problem that undergraduate enrollment does not reflect the percentage of women in society needs to be solved: admit a fair share of women. But balancing the sexes will not alone solve the problem. Both men and women at Harvard need to meet each other halfway. Women must be willing to risk entering into the fray of public debate, and men must be willing to take a cue from the women classmates and listen...
Argeros did admit that "increasing competition for customers and sales, as well as competing in already overburdened labor and real estate markets," has forced costs to rise faster than sales, causing profits to drop. Let's face it. Retailing in Boston is competitive, but it is also lucrative...