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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...goal is regular, non-voting attendance at College Council meetings. When students and administration officials could not agree on the extend of student participation last spring, the entire matter was left out of the RUS constitution. "A written compromise would have been hard to change later on," said Miss Batts...

Author: By Carol J. Greenhouse, | Title: RUS Ignored By Radcliffe Policy Body | 9/30/1968 | See Source »

...grades and traditional tenure requirements. Grading, they suggested, "is not only unreliable and subjective, but has an insidious effect on student-faculty relationships." As for tenure, if the School was going to redefine academic standards for students and admissions requirements for black students, it was only logical to extend the new criteria of "intellectual vigor" to faculty. Faculty members should also be allowed to amass "unorthodox educational or community experience" without putting their jobs on the line...

Author: By David Blumenthal, | Title: Back to School | 9/28/1968 | See Source »

Northerners have the luxury of this speculation because they still believe -- somewhat subconsciously -- in the idea of Separate-But-Equal. Few whites can really believe that Southern hatred could extend so far as to deny little children a good education. A black man in the South, hearing that, would laugh. Because Separate-But-Equal is a farce...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: High School Graduates Who Can't READ?! | 9/28/1968 | See Source »

...been excessive. The annual rate of economic growth is only 3%, industry is stagnant and the country's infrastructure is outdated. Per capita income is $400 a year, the illiteracy rate 40%. Though the economy is underdeveloped, Salazar has clung grimly to an increasingly costly empire; its colonies extend as far as Macao on the Chinese coast and Portuguese Timor in the East Indies. Tiny Portugal is cast in the unlikely role of Africa's last major colonial power. With 125,000 troops fighting three little-publicized wars in Angola, Mozambique and Portuguese Guinea, the country spends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Portugal: Twilight of a Dictator | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

Lung Failures. With some 2,000 kidney, 30 liver and more than 40 heart grafts now logged in surgery's annals, the second international congress of the Transplantation Society turned its attention to two main problems: how to extend the variety of transplantable organs, and how to improve the survival chances of all grafts of whatever kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transplants: Beyond the Heart | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

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