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Word: either (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...find significant changes in their alma mater. Back in the early '50s, Radcliffe was an institution seeminly independent of Harvard, sharing only course instruction, an economy measure forced by war-time pressures. Radcliffe women lived in the dormitories at the Radcliffe Quadrangle, obeyed strict 10 p.m. parietals, and used either the Radcliffe library or Widener, never Lamont. In Widener, they were warned not to walk down the center aisle of the reading room so as not to draw excessive attention. Many members of the Class of '54 seemed to pin their hopes on meeting and marrying a Harvard man, although...

Author: By Michael E. Silver, | Title: 25 Years of Over-Achieving | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...blacks would probably provide their brothers little relief from the economic and moral degradations of apartheid. This program might be useful if few or no South African blacks now attend Harvard and if there would be more with greater scholarship aid available. But if this is the case then either Harvard now discriminates against them or there are other constraints (for example, lack of adequate background, government interference, or lack of interest) that the Biko Fund would not remedy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Witholding Contributions: Not Ingratitude | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

Margaret Thatcher is more beautiful than either Cheryl Tiegs or Cher, and furthermore, she has brains. She has carved for herself a place in history in which she will rest secure long after sagging breasts and graying hair have felled those sex symbols...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 4, 1979 | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...Africa, seniors and alumni could support the Biko Fund and boycott the remainder of the Gift Fund. If the Harvard Corporation adopted a more socially and morally responsible investment policy, then seniors and alumni could support both the Biko Fund and the remainder of the Harvard Gift Fund. In either case, seniors and alumni could do something in both the short-run and long-run to aid South African blacks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Biko Fund | 5/29/1979 | See Source »

Gentlewomen do not appeal to all women, either...

Author: By Joseph Dalton, | Title: The Company She Kept | 5/29/1979 | See Source »

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