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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Schools do not provide prospective students with many important details of college costs, such as the number of meals included in a board contract, living expenses, total annual costs, and scholarship durations, the report said...

Author: By Jonathan B. Hand, | Title: Report Finds Financial Data Are Misleading | 3/26/1977 | See Source »

...resistance to change that characterizes any comfortable organization. Yet Gorski dismissed most of the union's grievances out of hand, without realizing that the officers had a right to complain about their conditions of employment. The University has done little to mend the feud. In almost three months of contract negotiations, Harvard has made no significant effort to deal with the union's complaints, and has stalled its selection of a federally ordered third party to examine the reorganization question. Meanwhile the police officers, unwilling to come to terms without resolving the dispute, have been working without a contract since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gorski Leaves | 3/25/1977 | See Source »

White added that the other groups which the administration wants to exclude do not share "a sufficient community of interest" with the full time faculty. A diverse union would make it difficult for the university to reach contract agreements that were satisfactory to all members, he added...

Author: By Jonathan B. Hand, | Title: UMass Union | 3/25/1977 | See Source »

...time Nixon selected him as Vice President and will concentrate largely on the events of his presidency. Hers will be a more personal memoir, a candid look at her struggle to balance her roles as public figure, wife and mother. No unseemly family rivalry is likely: the double contract with Co-Publishers Harper & Row and the Reader's Digest will yield the two Fords a cool $1 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 21, 1977 | 3/21/1977 | See Source »

...news as credibly as men. In the three years since Pauline Frederick left NBC (she is now a commentator for National Public Radio), the number of women network journalists on-camera has nearly doubled, to 25. While Barbara Walters was making headlines with her $1 million-a-year contract at ABC, three women moved into newsreading jobs. NBC assigned two women to cover Capitol Hill, and ABC and NBC put women on the prestigious White House beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Prime Time for TV Newswomen | 3/21/1977 | See Source »

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