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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...strictly fictive. No one knew what Stevens' private mind was like. All that could be concluded was that one of America's major poets showed the world a most prosaic exterior. Was the insurance man a mask? Was the poet a soul so sensitive it could only exist protected by money-that stuff which Stevens once called "a kind of poetry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Sellers: Surreptitious Sonneteer | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

...proposal, we at North House remain hopeful in our fight to oppose it. The fact that CHUL's vote was of a preference form weakens the endorsement, and the fact that there was not strong support for implementation by next September shows that reservations about the plan exist. The Faculty and the Undergraduate Councils will be asked to consider the matter, and voices of protest to the Fox plan have already been heard there. In short, the matter has just begun to be considered. We hope that these groups will recognize the need to have four class housing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four-Year Houses | 1/26/1977 | See Source »

...self-righteousness. Yet that indignation gives her book-despite its oddly banal title-a fine fury and intelligence. When someone suggests that too much has already been done on Viet Nam, Emerson replies: "Let the books be written, so when all of us are dead a long record will exist, at least in a few libraries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fury and Intelligence | 1/24/1977 | See Source »

Over three years have passed since the Rosovsky report was issued in January, 1969. It is clear that crucial gaps still exist in the fulfillment of the recommended goals in the report which were accepted in principle by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Harvard must now move to turn these recommendations into reality by initiating a capital fund drive to establish graduate degree programs in Afro-American studies, to develop the W.E.B. DuBois Institute for Afro-American Research, and to create at least four additional chairs in Afro-American Studies. Harvard's failure to fulfill these recommendations could only...

Author: By Peter Hardie and Bruce Jacobs, S | Title: On the Brink: Afro-American Studies At Harvard | 1/18/1977 | See Source »

...agreed with students, and on April 22, adopted a proposal developed by the ad hoc committee of Black students a few weeks before. Several things were resolved: that the new program would be a department, governed by an executive committee of students and faculty; that the standing committee would exist until there were two tenured members of the department; that the department would have a "radical" orientation, concerning itself with the issues of the black community and having a component of field work for credit. Students and progressive faculty had won a great victory; black people had been able...

Author: By Peter Hardie and Bruce Jacobs, S | Title: On the Brink: Afro-American Studies At Harvard | 1/18/1977 | See Source »

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