Word: focusing
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Some College officials, who asked not to be identified, speculated that the focus on athletes may represent tentative attempts to introduce the more explosive issue of minority distribution. In 1982, the last time the University made such information public, Currier housed 18 percent Blacks while Eliot and Kirkland housed less than 3 percent each...
Most of the crowd in SDS from '64 to '65 decided we needed to leave the campuses and focus on the interracial movement of the poor. In the summer of '65 when we were working with organizing Blacks and the Civil Rights Movement, I realized I wasn't a very good organizer. I wasn't patient enough...
While graduate students are clearly integral cogs in Harvard's undergraduate education wheel, the question remains whether Harvard is giving these teaching fellows enough guidance and training in return. Academic graduate schools focus on producing good scholars and educators, but both the undergraduates who attend sections and outside observers are concerned that Harvard is failing in the latter goal; Harvard may not be teaching graduate students how to teach...
Spence said he wants the faculty committee to focus on three areas--a review of past policy and performance, a response to the MSA report, and a set of recommendations for changing existing policy. "By mid-semester they should have a brief but pointed report," said Spence...
Although most say it is more effective politically for groups to focus their efforts in this way, Miller says, activists who do so may be missing the message of the 1960s...