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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...other factor is a drop in the number of students who apply to more than one Ivy League school, said Al Quirk, dean of admissions and financial aid at Dartmouth...

Author: By Andrew D. Cohen, | Title: Applications Dip in Ivy League | 2/22/1989 | See Source »

...bouncer Lefty Liton (Dean Shapiro '91) plays a Communist whose character is well-suited to the Pudding clientele, even though his delivery may be lacking. Instead of hawking the Worker's Vanguard, he proffers "Uprise and Shine, the official journal of the social climbers' party...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Hasty Pudding Theatricals: Puttin' on the Blitz | 2/22/1989 | See Source »

Michigan's Dean of Long Range Planning and Curriculum Jack W. Meiland said that the faculty has not yet decided whether to implement such a course, and added that existing courses might be able to achieve Railton's goals. "Nobody is proposing that one single course be required," Meiland said...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: U Mich Considers Racism Class | 2/22/1989 | See Source »

Termed Actively Working Against Racism and Ethnocentrism (AWARE) week, the programs will get underway with a keynote speech tonight on "Racism Among the Unaware." The speech, which Assistant Dean for Minority Affairs Hilda Hernandez-Gravelle called a highlight of the week's programs, will be given by John Dovidio, the president of Colgate University...

Author: By Amy B. Shuffelton, | Title: AWARE Week Discussion of Racial Issues Starts Today | 2/21/1989 | See Source »

...will also carry four 30-second ads, causing some educators to worry about the encroachment of commercialism on the classroom. "Do we want our young people to get the idea from school that buying fast food is as important as learning when Columbus discovered America?" asks Patricia Albjerg Graham, dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Adds Bella Rosenberg, an official at the American Federation of Teachers: "By showing commercials, schools are implicitly endorsing the product." Others charge that principals are selling their students' souls for a pile of high- tech hardware. Says Peggy Charren, who heads Action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Wooing A Captive Audience | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

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