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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Several students enrolled in the course at Currier House (where I am a resident tutor) spoke to me last night about it, and I encouraged them to contact the Dean of Undergraduate Education and the Director of the Core program concerning the matter. Understandably, they are reluctant to complain to the professor or head teaching fellow, nevertheless it is clear to me that a thorough investigation is warranted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Test Administration Was Disgraceful | 3/20/1997 | See Source »

...gift funds, the contributions from each senior which mark their transition to alums. The sheer size of the giving committee is impressive; in addition to class co-captains and a steering board, each house has a class agent who in turn supervises an army of house representatives who together contact each member of the Class of 1997 to ask for his or her gift. It is not surprising that this committee of seniors is so large: at a time when many of us are feeling truly thankful about so many facets of our Harvard experience, it seems the least...

Author: By Corinne E. Funk, | Title: Betray Grandpa John | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

...consumer-services giant, HFS has surprisingly little contact with real, live consumers. Its main strategy is to be a franchiser: providing a brand name and other services in return for royalties that its brands generate. With a notable exception, HFS avoids the headaches associated with running service companies. This unusual game plan has worked wonders for Silverman, who has displayed a knack for spotting value in unpromising places while spending $5 billion to assemble his empire. Since acquiring two familiar hotel chains--Howard Johnson and Ramada--HFS now commands 23,000 outlets in 63 countries, and had revenues of nearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEALMAKER HENRY SILVERMAN: HFS STANDS FOR GROWTH | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

...didn't have time to contact people to fill their orders," he says...

Author: By Lori I. Diamond, | Title: Student STARTUPS | 3/15/1997 | See Source »

According to Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III and Harvard Yard Manager Muerle Bicknell, the new lights and phones have been installed primarily because of safety concerns, but also because students wanted to be able to contact the shuttle service directly from Johnston Gate. We are pleased with the administration for moving so well on this issue in the Yard; however, the problems of safety are multiple and ongoing. The next step is to look to the River and the Quad and grant key-card access to all the houses for upperclass students so that they can find refuge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lights and Phones Improve Security | 3/12/1997 | See Source »

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