Word: ende
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Another student says she did not like the idea of an issue she knew little about "being tacked on the tail end of one I obviously support: divestiture...
That selfish interest has moved Harvard sprawling in all directions across Cambridge, community organizers complain. Two of the demands during the student strike of 1969 were for lower rents in University-owned housing and an end to Harvard's incursions on surrounding neighborhoods. Neither has been put into effect, tenant organizer Sullivan says. "Instead, Harvard has recently begun serious real estate investment in the city, and created its own real estate corporation," Sullivan adds. In the last year, the University has tried to take at least one building out of the housing market, ordering tenants evicted so it could...
...LETTERS on the ethical responsibilities of the university in society, President Bok has maintained that, as an investor, a consumer and a recipient of donations, Harvard should generally refrain from acting on moral grounds because such action would be ineffective in achieving its ends and costly to the University. But acts of conscience have never promised success without a price. No one would contend that by selling its South African holdings, Harvard alone could end apartheid or force corporate withdrawal from South Africa--the University simply does not control a large enough share of the stock of any single corporation...
...NDSL funds, 26 per cent less than this year's allotment. However, Radcliffe will get more because this year's allocation was unnaturally small, after Radcliffe failed to loan out all the 1977-78 funds. Martha C. Lyman, director of financial aid, says, "It's not the end of the world when we don't get NDSL money. Some people will just have to take out per cent loans," instead of the 3 per cent of fered by the NDSL...
Business school faculty and administrators may end up simply filing Bok's report under miscellaneous correspondence and forgetting about it. They feel their recent curriculum reform constituted enough change for a while, and students seem to agree. B-school people don't even like to talk much about Bok's report. Instead, they present an unfrazzled and unrevealing front to the world, while inside students continue to prepare as before for the day when they will "take charge and run something...