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...fired half of the SBA's ten regional administrators in what has been called the April Fool's Day Massacre. Two other dismissals quickly followed. An archconservative, Heatherly wants to fill the vacancies with people who share the Administration's commitment to rid the SBA of inefficient programs and fold the rest into the Commerce Department...
...what has Kurzman said, in inimitable, eloquent style? He has criticized Harvard diversity by questioning the worthiness of athletes to attend this university. He has asserted that athletics are not of such a lofty nature as to deserve the attention of educated people (casting himself in the fold of Socrates dissatisfied). He lacks faith in the University to maintain its standards of integrity in its athletic program. But most importantly, he believes that the general student body is wrong to exhibit enthusiasm and spirit in support of their athletic teams. I, and my roommates who have cosigned this letter...
...three-fold increase in proxies--shareholder initiatives designed to force companies to change their policies--has prevented the 12-member student-faculty-alumni committee from dealing with all the issues it would like to address this spring, members said...
...three-fold increase in annual proxy resolutions--shareholder initiatives designed to force companies to revise their policies--has thus far prevented the ACSR from discussing broader issues. This spring, issues including Harvard's investments in companies involved in space weapons and nuclear waste could be discussed, said Professor of Business Administration John J. Gabarro, the head of the student-faculty-alumni committee...
...kingdom. But the Hashemite monarch has seen his plans crumble in the face of P.L.O. intransigence. Happily Hussein's designs are doing better at the royal palace in Amman. The King, 50, and Queen Noor, 34, the former Lisa Halaby of Washington, recently welcomed a fourth child into their fold when Princess Raiyah al Hussein, or Banner of Hussein, joined the Princes Hamzah, 5, and Hashem, 4, and Princess Iman, 2. The queen, who earned her architecture degree at Princeton ('74), observes: "Our planning may leave something to be desired, but our designs, thank God, have been flawless." And very...