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Their stance could also be defined as a pitch to the alumni that minority recruiting is something good for Harvard and Radcliffe, and that they, as affluent, middle-aged whites, could be successful...

Author: By Mercedes A. Laing, | Title: No Easy Answers for The Alumni | 11/15/1975 | See Source »

...affluent days of Harvard, say the 1960's when lots of government money was coming into the Faculty and professors were in great demand in the outside world, the Faculty could afford to be lavish in everything it did. Times have changed, however, and if Dean Rosovsky's annual budget letter is any indication, a little belt-tightening is in store for next year...

Author: By Margaret A. Shapiro, | Title: Rosovsky Cuts Another Million | 11/15/1975 | See Source »

...Concord Building's problem is that it doesn't seem to have much coherent purpose. Like a couple of other buildings in the immediate center of the Square it's an island of seedy lower middle-class America in an affluent student part of town, and there doesn't seem to be any move afoot to change it and capitalize on the youth market...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: The Square's Peg | 11/5/1975 | See Source »

...Mineral King resort would also sacrifice scarce wilderness for the benefit of the affluent. According to the Sierra Club a week for two in Mineral King would cost about $600, while the same trip to a major ski resort in Utah, including air fare from Los Angeles, would cost $580. Even the Forest Service's EIS admits that travel prices, "not counting food and lodging, are prohibitive to use of the proposed development by low income people and create to some extent, economic barriers even to moderate income families...

Author: By Charlie Shepard, | Title: Disney World in the High Sierra | 10/30/1975 | See Source »

...chronicle about the fall of top-heavy conglomerates. Powers of Mind is further evidence that Smith's publishing instincts are like those of a surfer who knows just when to catch the curl of the wave. For the New Purity is upon us-or at least upon the affluent who enroll in TM classes, biofeedback training, Esalen body rubs and Zen tennis lessons. Adam Smith has had a crack at all of these and more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Head Game | 10/27/1975 | See Source »

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