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Word: blame (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Schulyer Hollingsworth'40, recording secretary of the University, said yesterday that the "poor state of the economy" was to blame for Harvard's stagnant fund raising last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Holds Donation Lead; Total Declines | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

When Barnaby last discarded his tennis apparel, he did so with a bit of chagrin. The 1974 Harvard tennis team had not lived up to his preseason expectations, finishing fourth in the Ivy League, but Barnaby's inclinations were to blame neither the team nor its schedule. Instead, the godfather of catgut vent his wrath in the direction of God. And with good reason...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Tennis: Cautious Optimism | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

...because he was not involved in the admissions process, he could not do anything about it. The 48 departments of the GSAS each admit their own graduate students, and any centralized recruiting effort was bound to fail. But a centralized recruiting policy is not so much to blame as the faculty members who make decisions on admissions. According to Gay, Peter S. McKinney, administrative dean of the GSAS, sent out letters to all department chairmen advising them of the need to recruit. Gay said that he got back no positive responses from anyone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Negligent Recruiting | 3/18/1975 | See Source »

...call on Jewett are an attempt to suppress the entire problem of why blacks and other minority groups does not apply to Harvard the problem is complex and committees will not find the answers. But some harsh words from Harvard stop two administrators that would place the blame should be--with alumni recruiters and department chairmen--may be a start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Negligent Recruiting | 3/18/1975 | See Source »

After the film's release, nuns begin to be raped round the world, and Enderby is blamed for it. Settled into a dingy, rented lair near the university on the Upper West Side, Enderby is soon a man much bemused and beleaguered by moralists and behaviorists. In vain he declares that art-even execrable art-is neutral. Loathing the movie more than anyone, he sees it not as a cause but as a symptom of sin. "You ignore art as so much unnecessary garbage," he howls at his tormentors, "or you blame it for your own crimes." Even members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wolf of God | 3/17/1975 | See Source »

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