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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...discrimination came when administrators, struggling to find enough women to meet the lower Quad ratios, sent a higher percentage of women to the Quad. Danguole Spakevicius '81, who filed a motion earlier this year with the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life (CHUL) asking for an end to the ratios, called the issue "more a matter of principle than anything else." She added she believes the abolition of the sex ratio will not alter the number of students who will choose to live at the Quad...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Numbers Game | 3/3/1979 | See Source »

...hope that in answering these questions," Raiffa told the class, "You will favor the course of action embracing a higher moral standard...

Author: By Cecily Deegan and Stephen R. Latham, S | Title: The B-School vs. The Wall Street Journal | 3/1/1979 | See Source »

...improve its internal economic conditions. As of now, a quarter of the Mexican work force is unemployed, and another quarter doesn't make enough to live decently. And as long as this situation worsens, Mexicans will continue to cross the border in ever increasing numbers, lured by jobs and higher wages...

Author: By Celia W. Dugger, | Title: South of the Border | 2/27/1979 | See Source »

...larger concentrations, which must contend with a higher student-Faculty ratio, the reforms recommend that the departments offer special junior seminars conducted by Faculty members as an alternative to junior tutorials taught by teaching fellows. The seminars would contain a larger number of students than tutorials, thus sacrificing some of the intimacy of the small-group approach. Nevertheless, the seminar proposal would allow students the freedom to choose between small-group instruction and contact with an experienced professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Faculty And Tutorials | 2/27/1979 | See Source »

...report card, Hamlisch's music and Sager's lyrics score no higher than Bs, but they possess a finger-snapping vitality that turns explosive in the title number. A well-earned A goes to Douglas W. Schmidt's stunningly sophisticated sets, Tharon Musser's evocative lighting and Ann Roth's clever costumes. Great joy has come to Shubert Alley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Love in Bloom | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

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