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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Horner said this week that when she began her presidency here, she often found herself at administrative meetings without a clear role to fill...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: At Last, the Merger's Details | 5/13/1977 | See Source »

...petition also asks the department to consider scholars interested in women's history to fill some of the six tenured positions that are now, or will soon be open in the department, Mary E. Stokes '78, a member of the Committee on Women's Studies, which is co-sponsoring the meeting, said yesterday...

Author: By Anne E. Bartlett, | Title: Women's History | 5/12/1977 | See Source »

...tutor in The Age of Uncertainty, his most recent book. In Galbraith's days, breakfast served as an integral part of that great Harvard educational institution, the dining hall, where many a bumpkin has learned grace, style and the art of fine conversation. Today, meals later in the day fill that role, and breakfast consists of a quick, watery egg to keep you going till lunch. All the same, when Dean Fox announced that only four Houses would serve hot breakfasts next year and that Mather and Dunster House students would have to walk three blocks to Leverett for their...

Author: By Roger M. Klein, | Title: Eating It | 5/10/1977 | See Source »

...contracts. But long after Garguilo leaves Boston politics, she sees the finance commission becoming an ineffectual agency, as a result of the budget cuts, one that will attract few talented individuals because "No one is going to want to put their name on an agency that can't fill their mandate." Garguilo would like the finance commission's budget to be based on a percentage of the city's budget--.1 per cent is her recommendation--but it is unlikely that White or the city council would support the measure. As for the legislation to get state funding, Garguilo said...

Author: By Mike Kendall, | Title: The Politics of Spite | 5/10/1977 | See Source »

...desire for learning alongside the desire to be Walt Frazier," and called on young blacks to spend two hours in the library for every hour on the athletic field. "We have been on the same roads-sports and entertainment-too long," he continued. "We need to pull over, fill up at the library and speed away to Congress and the Supreme Court, the unions and the business world." Then, in a humorous tone but still expressing what many blacks feel is true-and what whites are coming to acknowledge-he predicted: "Don't worry, we will still be able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Black Dominance | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

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