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...stifling. While Harvard may boast the finest display of academic resources, it overlooks the possibility that undergraduates might want more than visiting privileges to the world's greatest museum of collected Knowledge, that under the traditional theme of "diversity within excellence," students might want to feel that they belong...

Author: By Hein Kim, | Title: Not Just an Academic Question | 11/26/1985 | See Source »

...repugnance when their peers announce intentions to join a club? Why do some women apparently allow themselves to be brought in through back stairways or to be served chicken dinners while the men are served steak? Finally, why do club members who joined with visions of reform still belong after being unable to effect even minor changes...

Author: By Evan O. Grossman, | Title: Think Hard | 11/25/1985 | See Source »

Ralph: What are sex books doing here? Don't they belong over there in Amatory Methodologies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Getting a Headlock on Wedlock | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

Cars used to line up in front of the Grange Hall on Thursdays, the day for unemployment sign-up. Now cars parked by the Grange Hall belong to people employed by the outlets. Workers from a dying industry (making shoes) have found jobs in a new one (selling shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Maine: the Offspring of L.L. Bean | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

Such opinions are commonly voiced in the Reagan era. What is surprising is that the voices often belong to a growing number of influential black thinkers who are vigorously challenging the liberal notions of their intellectual forebears, the black sociologists who dominated the civil rights era. Not every member of the new breed can be categorized as conservative or even ; neoconservative. But all express skepticism toward the civil rights leadership's traditional focus on discrimination as the cause of all of America's racial problems and on federal programs as the cure. Instead, they concentrate on the character and motivations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Redefining the American Dilemma | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

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