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...demonstrations are far from dead at Harvard. Most are the annual protests divestiture and "Take Back the Night" marches continue-al-belt with a more less fervor. But not all are so habitual. This year, for example, students took to the street spontaneously to protests the U.S. invasion of Grenada and closer to home: the newsletter of the Pi Eta Speakers Club, which used violent and degrading imagery to describe women...

Author: By Holly A. Adelson, | Title: Making themselves heard--again and again | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...once meant flying off to universities in Mexico, Italy or the Philippines. Lately, students have been turning to the Caribbean, where in the past half-dozen years 16 profit-making educational enterprises have flourished on the islands of Montserrat, Antigua, St. Lucia, Dominica, Barbados, St. Vincent, Grenada and the Dominican Republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Crackdown in the Caribbean | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

...lizard in the bathtub. I sat on my bed and cried." Overcoming these and even greater obstacles, many students attending the better Caribbean schools do manage to emerge with adequate medical educations. Nearly 80% of the students at St. George's University School of Medicine on Grenada passed their qualifying exams last year. The key to their success is the arrangement St. George's has maintained with hospitals across the U.S., by which students spend the last two years of medical school working in wards and gaining practical experience with patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Crackdown in the Caribbean | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

...blacks and women and the shady dealings of a host of his aides. Yet these so far simply do not outweigh the reductions in interest rates and inflation dealing with the striking air-traffic controllers, restraining Government spending, enhancing American power, emplacing new NATO missiles and fighting in Grenada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Why the Criticisms Don't Stick | 5/21/1984 | See Source »

...additional military spending in the region. But more than congressional tactics are involved: in recent weeks, the Administration has become notably more pessimistic in its assessments concerning Central America, an attitude that is in sharp contrast to the White House's enthusiasm after the successful invasion of Grenada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America: Battling over a Not-So-Secret War | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

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