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...basic thrust of HEW's Title IX, according to Phyllis Keller, the College's affirmative action officer, is equal access to educational facilities--athletics and housing are special cases, she said, and the bill's provision for separatism in those cases cannot be extended to academic studies...
Archie C. Epps III, dean of students and the compliance officer for the undergraduate aspect of Title IX, is now conducting a fact-finding investigation into the selection of participants in the course. His final decision on whether it discriminated against men--to be released next week--could have major implications for women's studies at Harvard, and on future efforts by professors to let students take part in determining their studies' direction...
...will be devoted exclusively to recreational and intramural sports such as swimming, dance, basketball and gymnasium activities. Major reasons for the new construction include both the outmoded conditions of many of Harvard's sport facilities as well as the inability of the current facilities to meet the HEW Title IX guidelines of sex-discrimination without severely cutting back in recreational, intramural and male intercollegiate activities...
Critics of Pius XII will find little in Volume IX to dissuade them from their belief that he had other reasons for silence. In his 1975 book, The Race For Rome, Reporter Dan Kurzman contended that Pius feared that he might be "kidnaped" by the Nazis and the Vatican destroyed if he spoke out publicly-and Volume IX confirms that there were rumors of a kidnap plan in 1943. Katz, who last November was found guilty of defamation in the Massacre in Rome case, has postulated that Pius overlooked SS atrocities because he saw the Germans as a barrier against...
...conflicting views make only one thing clear: the facts have begun to fall into place, but there is as yet no consensus on the behavior of Pius XII. If anything, Volume IX has heightened the debate rather than resolved...