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...statistics, especially when officials steadfastly oppose a small request such as the calendar listing--a demand that has drawn support from a new Third World Students Alliance, women's groups as well as the Undergraduate Council. If some students perceive the activities as separatist, the College should work to alter that perception largely by its own endorsement, rather than throwing the baby out with the bathwater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bureaucratic Hassling | 5/11/1983 | See Source »

...might be argued that the press and all institutions are under attack by a public that finds them too big, too arrogant and too unaccountable. People find themselves helpless to alter what they think wrong and feel frustrated. But never mind if attacks are sometimes unfair. Jones has provided a useful checklist to remedy some of the faults the public complains about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch: Why Readers Mistrust Newspapers | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

...committee chairmanships in the Alabama Legislature. That a new day is dawning for Blacks in Alabama politics may be a rash prediction, but rejection by more than 30 percent of Alabama Black voters of civil rights leaders' preference for a recognizable white liberal candidate in the gubernatorial primary does alter some old assumptions and conventional wisdom about Black politics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ethnic-Bloc Voting: Legitimate | 5/4/1983 | See Source »

...early '70s, drugs were used by many of us to gain self-awareness and to share visionary experiences. Most of us have since grown beyond the need to alter our states of consciousness. After having had our share of acid, peyote and mushrooms, we are unimpressed by cocaine and wonder why there is such a fascination with it. It is ironic that this middle class that condemned us in the '60s is enslaved by an irrelevant white powder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 2, 1983 | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

...packed Ballou Hall yesterday morning, but the officials were allowed in for a 2 p.m. meeting with eight student representatives. The meeting lasted for about two hours, and Tufts senior Daniel Poor said afterward that Mayer held firm on denying sociologist Peter Dreier tenure but was considering proposals to alter radically the university's tenure process by allowing more student input...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Levy, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Tufts Students Persist In Second Day of Protest | 4/29/1983 | See Source »

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