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...green initiative is just one of the many “class firsts” that the Class of 1984 have initiated in their reunions. The Class was the first to have a memorial service, typically not held until the twenty-fifth, as early as the fifth reunion and in subsequent reunions...
...Crimson in September 1985 reported that the University held about $430 million in South Africa-related investments. This amounted to about 19 percent of the $2.3 billion endowment...
...ACSR held a public hearing early in 1984 to ascertain the opinions of members of the Harvard community before voting on the issue...
Former Harvard Medical School Dean Daniel C. Tosteson ’46, whose reforms catalyzed a revolution in modern medical education around the world, died last Wednesday due to complications from a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was 84 years old.Tosteson held the deanship for 20 years from 1977 to 1997—a transformational period during which the Medical School overhauled its teaching methods, restructured its academic departments, and increased its endowment nearly ninefold.“He had all the necessary clarity and force of intellect, the capacity to lead and persuade...
...undergraduate, said that in the male dominated department, the concentration’s women missed out on a camaraderie shared by the men. In some classes, there were three or four girls in a class of over 200. McNeal’s thesis adviser, Carroll Williams, regularly held afternoon teas often frequented by noted scientists such as James Watson. However McNeal, as the resident female, was always in charge of making the tea for the others. Though McNeal thought she could find employment in the sciences, almost no recruiters visited Radcliffe’s campus. “They would...