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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Wilcox foresees that the greatest problem in implementing the Core will be to finding enough teaching fellows to staff the newlycreated Core courses. "The resources simply aren't there," he says--a fact that stems from decreasing enrollment in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. The pool of perspective teaching fellows there "just about down to zip." he adds...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Farewell to Gen Ed | 9/1/1978 | See Source »

...Harvard Lampoon--In a weird building on Mt. Auburn St. lives the Lampoon, a bunch of guys who think they're really funny. Usually they aren't. A lot of people on campus hate the Lampoon. Their humor, if you can call it that, tends to range from preppie-obnoxious to racist, but they do have occasional bursts of brilliance. The problem is that they're generally convinced of their genius. Two years ago, after a series of racist items in the magazine (how does a cover showing the statue of John Harvard with a black child shining its shoes...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Harvard Publications: The Good, the Bad and the Silly | 9/1/1978 | See Source »

...midst of last week's nine-hour debate, which touched on all aspects of the U.S. economy. His committee's bill, he said, is a "strong response to a nation worried about inflation and a message to the middle-class families of this nation that they aren't forgotten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Money for the Middle Class | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

...small) is back on Broadway after 16 years of blissful absence. This time the wind-up toy clown is played by Sammy Davis Jr. As thimbleful-deep in wisdom as it is mountain-high in pretentiousness, this musical means to imply that he is life's clown, as aren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Life's Clown | 8/14/1978 | See Source »

...chuckle and shine up your magnetic baseball caps and write us nasty letters about how maybe we should take lessons from the Amazing Kreskin. Well, you could be right, but don't go out and mortgage the family farm so you can buy World Series tickets, because the Bosox aren't running away with anything just...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTS | 8/11/1978 | See Source »

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