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...ethnic jousting is a serious issue. Over the years, affirmative-action programs have become diluted as more and more groups have been awarded minority status. If the Lalonde bill makes it through the state senate and is signed into law, roughly half of Louisiana's 4 million residents will belong to officially designated minority groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bon Temps Minority | 6/13/1988 | See Source »

...should look hard for promising candidateswho belong to under-represented groups and givethem every consideration," President Bok said."That is an important part of the academic life ofthe University and should be. But it is verydifferent from setting quotas...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: A Student Sit-In | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

...women's issues should not be treated as part of a separate sphere, located in the Quad, which affects only those who choose to belong to Radcliffe groups. Harvard has a dual responsibility: one, to prove its committment to the women it has admitted by sponsoring services for them; and two, to pull in women alongside men--to teach, to speak and to show that they can be equally successful. If Radcliffe is responsible for the first duty, it is unlikely Harvard will take the second very seriously...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Finish the Job of '63 | 6/6/1988 | See Source »

...drinking and womanizing (he married four times and had several mistresses, including Maclean's wife Melinda), and often spoke of his intelligence and charm. But as Philby explained when he first emerged from silence in 1967, he felt no love for his native land. "To betray you must first belong," he said. "I never belonged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Espionage No Regrets Kim Philby: 1912-1988 | 5/23/1988 | See Source »

...time of collegiate segregation, which unfortuantely, is not so far back for Harvard. They were started at some of the nation's oldest universities, such as Fisk and Tuskeegee. These organizations survived in the face of great societal injustice and provided Black men and women with a place to belong...

Author: By Adriane Y. Stewart, | Title: Going After Black Frats | 5/18/1988 | See Source »

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