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...years ago, Richmond won the right to represent Massachusetts in the 16-and-under bracket of the Seventeen Tournament of Champions. She traveled to Mission Viejo, Calif., only to meet Tracey Austin in the first round. Needless to say, Austin ran off with the win. But as Richmond says, "There were so many people and T.V. cameras there--my main concern was just not to trip and fall on the tennis court."--She didn...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Following an Open-Minded Road to Tennis Success | 4/13/1979 | See Source »

...dissatisfaction with the increasing division of our country into self-interested fragments. That is just as surely the reason that this review's regional bigotry damns itself. I can only hope that he is not also provided access to a nuclear weapon at any time in the near future. Austin is simply too nice a place to be "nuked back to the Stone Age" by an off-balance Crimed. Parker C. Folse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Defending Texas | 4/10/1979 | See Source »

...then-President Pusey '28 assigned the Committee on University Relations with Corporate Enterprise, chaired by Robert W. Austin, the task of "examining and clarifying the relationship of universities (and in particular this University) with corporate enterprise in general in the United States," in order to "recommend ways in which universities and corporate enterprise can work together for constructive social purpose...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Harvard Faces a Flood Of Shareholder Resolutions | 4/5/1979 | See Source »

...Austin committee also reached some specific conclusions on Harvard's role as an investor. While urging the University to make investments to achieve "maximum return," the committee noted some exceptions to that general rule. It said Harvard should avoid investments in South African corporations but added. "When it comes to investing in American corporations that do business in foreign countries, a policy line would be even more difficult to draw." (The University had no investments in South African corporations at the time of the Austin committee report and now has a policy of not investing in such companies...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Harvard Faces a Flood Of Shareholder Resolutions | 4/5/1979 | See Source »

...responsible investor Harvard should sometimes, according to the Austin committee report, "attempt to influence management in directions that are considered to be socially desirable...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Harvard Faces a Flood Of Shareholder Resolutions | 4/5/1979 | See Source »

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