Word: fated
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...should be grateful to the president not only for putting George Allen on local TV, but also for shattering the spell Watergate has cast over us. The exploits of the Ervin committee often forced us to ignore the complexities of Return to Peyton Place or the cruel twists of fate of Let's Make a Deal; more importantly, this new horrifying talk show also pushed other horrors off front pages and out of prime time...
Guinier's place on the committee not withstanding, it is Rosovsky and not Guinier who holds the key to the Afro Department's fate. If Rosovsky's posture in 1969 is any indication, the Department's structure will begin to look more and more like that of older academic departments at Harvard...
Horner's concerns run the gamut of issues affecting women and are hardly limited to the fate of female undergraduates at Harvard. Last year she had to wrestle with more general problems of Radcliffe's budget and of the 1971 non-merger contract defining the Harvard-Radcliffe relationship. Yet she also found time to initiate several privately-funded research projects she hopes will have national repercussions. Her lack of public visibility left many women confused by her priorities and disappointed by her performance. The deluge of new appointments over the spring and summer, however, reveals more clearly what Horner...
...monastic fate of Claverly, the Union dorms and the Yard halls near Cambridge streets (i.e. Wigglesworth) also seems all but sealed. Security considerations prevent Radcliffe freshmen from living in these dorms, Young maintains. He explained that buildings located away from the streets are historically more secure and less susceptible to Cantabridgian Peeping Toms, who apparently concern Harvard as much as crime...
...other boys, stay behinds, are both imbued with the local teenage fascination with cars. John Milner, the most sympathetically and carefully drawn character, is the drag-racing champion whose fate is to stay in home town America and race his yellow jalopy until he is finally beaten. Milner, who is the archetypical tough on the outside but soft on the inside hood, is jealous of his two college bound friends, but he accepts his fate without complaint...