Word: attendent
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...cooperation in the new plan with a refusal to provide the names of either prisoners or children, the U.S. is optimistic that an agreement is possible. Informal talks may get under way as early as next week, when both Shultz and Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach plan to attend the United Nations General Assembly session in New York City...
...reasons are clear: the number of 18-to 22-year-olds is rapidly declining; some demographers predict a drop of 25% over the next decade. Furthermore, 30 years ago college students were about evenly divided between the public and private sectors. Today 78% of all college students attend public institutions. Even though the total cost of educating a student is roughly the same, public tuition, aided by state and federal taxes, averages $1,126 a year, vs. $5,016 at private institutions. Notes Gary Quehl, president of the Council of Independent Colleges: "American higher education is the only national industry...
...student organization that has invited a controversial speaker to address its members obligated to advertise the occasion and open a private meeting to nonmembers who wish to attend and question the speaker...
Organizations at Harvard should have broad latitude to conduct private meetings for their members in the manner they think best. It may be good judgment for an organization to invite others with a particular interest in an outside speaker to attend even if they have sharply opposing views. But the University should not insist that an organization invite nonmembers to hear a speaker whenever there is reason to believe that they might wish to come. For example, the Republican Club should be able to invite political figures to speak at private meetings without having to allow members of the Democratic...
Organizations at Harvard should have broad latitude to conduct private meetings for their members in the manner they think best. It may be good judgement for an organization to invite others with a particular interest in an outside speaker to attend even if they have sharply opposing views. But the University should not insist that an organization invite nonmembers to hear a speaker whenever there is reason to believe that they might wish to come. For example, the Republican Club should be able to invite political figures to speak without having to allow members of the Democratic Club to attend...