Word: joans
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...program was launched in New York City in March 1985, with students at Public School 204 in the borough of Queens. Twice as many tutors as were needed volunteered. Among them was Joan Walsh, chief of TIME Letters department. A former schoolteacher, she gives the program high marks: "Time Inc. gave us a place to work and brought the kids here, which helped us use the time productively. Now that school is out, my student wrote me that she had got a library card and planned to read many books over the summer...
...Joan H. M. Hsiao...
Performing in Tercentenary Theater on Friday night will be famous folk singer Tom Rush '63, who will be joined by Joan Baez and Bonnie Rait, who attended Radcliffe from...
...letter by Joan Bok brings forward more than just issues of governance, it makes us wonder exactly what goes behind the closed doors of our governing bodies. It's been more than two months since alumni protested the inclusion of that letter in the election packet and the Harvard community still does not know the whole story behind the decision to write it. Indeed new facts are being revealed each day. The University should not wait until alumni sue before it releases the minutes of Overseers meetings--it is a responsibility it owes all members of the community. Meetings...
Finally the University became embroiled in perhaps the largest controversy this year when it included a letter by Board of Overseers President Joan T. Bok '51 (no relation to Derek Bok) in the official election packet for that governing body, which is sent to all alumni. That letter criticized the campaign of three graduates running for the board by petition and on a pro-divestment platform. A blatant attempt to influence the election, the letter elicited strong protests from alumni. Yet, not only did University officials defend their misguided attempt to tamper with an election, Derek Bok failed to present...