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Women now comprise 7.8 percent of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences' senior ranks and 27.7 percent of its junior members. Ethnic minority faculty make up 7 percent of FAS's tenured members and 12.1 percent of its junior faculty. These percentages are less than half those of the population of women and minorities at most other Ivy League schools...
...students who enter the Review's writing competition are judged in the summer following their first year. Half of the new staff is accepted solely on the basis of performance in the contest, said Nix. The others are judged "70 percent on their grades, and 30 percent for their writing," she said...
...Review receives about 1000 unsolicited articles annually, of which 10-15 are published, said Yu. More than half of the works are written by scholars outside the Harvard community, said Kahan, and 40 percent of theReview's articles are written by students on itsstaff...
...first half of the lecture Deutsch focused on the characteristics of the Chicana village before significant Anglo influence. Deutsch described a society in which Hispanic women were a highly visible and vital part of the village. They owned property, worked in agriculture and strongly influenced education and religion...
Women could not work with men, fewer than half of Hispanics owned land and the work was seasonal. As a result, women could not find jobs and lost their economic status and equal role in their society. "The women were no longer bosses. They were dependents," Deutsch said...