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...advisory board should meet with members of the coalition to discuss the students carefully, researched proposals, and work to open a dialogue on all plans for the DuBois Institute, rather than ignore and insult the undergraduates. In the attempt to avoid debate and controversy, the advisory board has unnecessarily limited the scope and validity of its project...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Avoiding Debate | 4/9/1975 | See Source »

...transfers in Houses. And in the past few years, the policy has been to place them to the Quad Houses where there are more unfilled spaces. For many students the fact that the Radcliffe Houses to which they are assigned place them at 29 Garden Street only adds insult to injury "I came to Harvard to go to Harvard and not some grungy hotel," declares Hubert Lenczowski '76 heatedly. Lenczowski now lives in Eliot House. Being put into the Continental was "the stupidest idea that ever happened," he says...

Author: By Susan Cooke, | Title: Harvard, If You're Having More Than One | 4/9/1975 | See Source »

...discussing the Oedipus complex, for instance, he assumes that the crucial element in Freud's childhood was his deep shame when he learned that his father had meekly endured an anti-Semitic insult on the streets of Vienna. Thereafter, Freud is bent on vengeance -"He will unmask these goyim" by putting the offending Gentiles on the analyst's couch. The problem is not that Cuddihy's theories are preposterous, but that he has left too much out of his calculations - most notably the vast clinical experience that Freud always refers to in his speculative essays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Jews Without Manners | 4/7/1975 | See Source »

...applicants that Harvard does have a few people who care. For one, most of the board members come from the social sciences, and therefore are unlikely to have any influence on the natural sciences and the humanities. This second part of the Bok-Rosovsky appeal is not only an insult to the advisory board members, who have no connection with minority recruiting other than their race, but will also further delay the crucial work that still needs to be done concerning the DuBois Institute itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Negligent Recruiting | 3/18/1975 | See Source »

...Terriers Ken Kuzyk added insult in injury with another tally at 15:51, and school was out for Harvard...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley, | Title: B.U. Demolishes Harvard Icemen, 7-3 | 3/10/1975 | See Source »

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