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...disappointing that a major which proports to be on the forefront of liberal education uses such a limited group of thinkers and books. It is disappointing that a major which promises to unshackle the mind from the all-male dogmas of the past, only confirms the prejudices of the present...

Author: By Craig S. Lerner, | Title: Banner Waving and Consciousness Raising | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

...Joseph's solution? "Perhaps protesters could use some hit-and-run tactics to bring the issue of exclusivity to the forefront of public debate; activists could occupy a final club building and declare it the People's House." Whether this is an attempt at satire is indeterminable. One thing is certain, however; those who seem bent on either closing the final clubs or forcing them to admit women and minorities are attacking the foundations of the democratic ideals they want to protect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL: | 2/10/1987 | See Source »

...apartheid, activists could initiate programs to point out the risks posed by bold-faced elitism in a community that is supposed to serve as a symbol of free thought and opportunity. Perhaps protesters could use some hit-and-run tactics to bring the issue of exclusivity to the forefront of public debate; activists could occupy a final club building and declare it the People's House (it would be more comfortable than a shanty...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: CAMPUS CRITIC | 2/7/1987 | See Source »

...recommending beneficial changes. Yet I feel compelled to remind you that it has been many decades since we were at odds with the emu. Indeed we have equaled and, some say, even surpassed the status of that annoying bird. Without a doubt our amazingly rapid ascent to the forefront of God's creatures deserves an enthusiastic round of applause. We as a people are enormously self-sufficient and adaptable--not to mention extraordinarily bipedalistic. At Harvard, we are now in a secure position--financially, spiritually, and evolutionary--to abandon once and for all the dreaded Harvard Hiss...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: Stop, Before It's Too Late | 12/15/1986 | See Source »

...good deal of sociological, economic and medical research has already gone into the defintion of the problem of homelessness. However, relatively little attention has yet been focused on the resolution of this problem. The establishment of a model transitional living arrangement would put Harvard on the forefront of research in this vital and practical field...

Author: By Andrew J. Sussman, | Title: Helping Harvard and the Homeless | 12/4/1986 | See Source »

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