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Dates: during 1970-1979
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That sentence tied a certain kind of federal medical school aid to the stipulation that the schools for two years admit third-year transfer students from foreign medical schools at the direction of the secretary...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: The Basis Of Freedom At Harvard | 12/10/1977 | See Source »

...right off I will admit that I enjoy Christmas much more than Hannukah. I hate holidays that change dates from year to year; it is confusing enough to have Massachusetts celebrate Veterans Day three weeks later than the rest of the country, but Hannukah is a bit much. The only thing the holiday satisfies is my pyromaniac tendency--being the second of five kids, my opportunities to light the Hannukah candles may be limited now, but for a while there, I had the market cornered. For quite a while, you see, my older sister was afraid to light a match...

Author: By Deborah Gelin, | Title: The Unofficial Christmas Countdown | 12/9/1977 | See Source »

South Africa has refused to admit the truth about Biko's murder; but the lie is so blatant and so horrible that it has forced Western nations to take a stand against apartheid. The United States has expressed its outrage, as have other Western states. The inquest into Biko's death, and the circumstances surrounding it, have underlined once more the corruption of the South African regime. The entire system has been indicted once again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Biko Inquest: South Africa Indicts Itself | 12/6/1977 | See Source »

...infringement of my rights as an individual student. When enrolling at Harvard, I was not aware that I was signing up for a book or record club. If, in a rush, I neglect to waive my induction into the ranks of PIRG supporters, I am nevertheless penalized. I freely admit that such a scenario may border on the absurd; yet, I would like to raise the following point for discussion. The authors of the previously quoted article wrote that "...a failure to respond to the expressed preference of the majority...is an arrogant denial of students' rights." In the case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The PIRG 'Check-off' | 12/6/1977 | See Source »

...first three a No. 4: sometimes he doesn't know when to shut up. Faster than you could say William Shakespeare, Dreyfuss was reciting one of the bard's sonnets over the coffee cups: "Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Hollywood's Flying Object | 12/5/1977 | See Source »

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