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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Most educational leaders at Harvard at the time shared Perry's conviction. President Lowell announced the same year that "it seemed clear" Harvard's tutorial program would "instill a desire" in undergraduates to attain academic distinction and ever-rising levels of intellectual achievement. Professor A.C. Hanford triumphantly wrote to Perry...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Tutorials: Aging Gracelessly | 3/10/1979 | See Source »

Owens said yesterday, "I am estatic. I am elated. This is a landmark decision, the first time in the history of the commonwealth that our supreme judicial court has said that a peremptory challenge to exclude blacks systematically violates the state constitution."

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: High Court Grants New Trial To Convicts in Puopolo Killing | 3/9/1979 | See Source »

The Eastern Shore region is a poor, rural area where most scholarship programs are unheard of," Cephas, a native of the area, said yesterday. "There is a tremendous untapped human resource down there, which is why I am convinced it will work," he added.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Proctor Creates Fund | 3/9/1979 | See Source »

Vastola's performance and approach to the game have been an inspiration to the rest of the squad. Coach Zivkovic gives Vastola enormous credit. "In each sport the captain is the right-hand man of the coach. Gino is such a captain that I feel like I am his right...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Fencing Captain Gene Vastola: Cool, Calm and Crafty | 3/7/1979 | See Source »

9. If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries-What Am I Doing in the Pits?, Bombeck (7)

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

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