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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When serious debate about the University's housing crisis first began years ago, the focus of that debate, as viewed by students and administrators alike, was on the Quad. Students were thus unpleasantly surprised last week when Rosovsky's final solution to the housing problem severely shortchanged the Quad and its residents and instead concerned itself largely with the peripheral problem of Canaday Hall and the question of four-class housing at the Quad. Rosovsky's plan took almost no notice of long-term measures to equalize the quality of all University housing. Rosovsky and Fox dismissed one such proposal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fox Plan: Ignoring The Quad | 3/17/1977 | See Source »

...Mather House last night. Jones told a small group of students about the years of "hero sandwiches and no money" early in his career. He said that then he ignored material things, which let him "focus on what was really important in life...

Author: By Edward Josephson, | Title: James Earl Jones Talks On Hard Times, Success | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

...very easy for President Carter to denounce human rights violations in the Soviet Union and the Communist bloc. However, the time will come when the President will have to focus his wrath on violations by U.S. allies, specifically the Philippines and South Korea. Will the threat of losing U.S. bases in these countries deter President Carter's crusade? I hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 14, 1977 | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

...subject), and joins with Berkeley Anthropologist Laura Nader in a seminar on anthropology and the law. Often mentioned as a candidate to become the first woman Supreme Court Justice, Kay believes that law school should turn out students who are "able to separate the relevant from the irrelevant and focus on the core of a problem." In her office hangs a portrait of former Israeli Premier Golda Meir with the caption, "But can she type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Ten Teachers Who Shape the Future | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

Douglas A. McIntyre '77, the founder of the magazine and former president of The Advocate said yesterday the paper will be "a cross between People Magazine and The Village Voice," adding that The Enquirer will focus on the life of Harvard students and faculty...

Author: By Omar E. Rahman, | Title: Harvard Students Will Publish New 'University Enquirer' | 3/10/1977 | See Source »

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