Word: letters
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...abandon some traditionally black colleges that want to maintain their identity. Those who fear Caesar can also point to the case of Pennsylvania's Grove City College, a small, religiously oriented school that, on principle, has never taken a penny in federal aid. The Government sent Grove City a letter calling it a "recipient" of federal aid, and requested school officials to sign a paper assuring the school's compliance with provisions of Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments (requiring equal opportunity for women). Grove City did not reply. It was not a "recipient" nor had it discriminated against...
...Student Assembly sought to capture that momentum this week by informing administrators in an open "letter of intent" that it will request a thorough review of the College's decision-making system, probably by an ad hoc student-Faculty committee to be appointed next year...
...said this week they believe student input into the current system is too decentralized. "We need a more concentrated focus--a representative, elected student group that can draw attention to specific issues and argue our opinions persuasively." Bruce S. Ives '82, one of the assembly members who drafted the "letter of intent", said this week...
...senior class should indeed act together by boycotting the regular senior gift and contributing only to the Steven Biko Fund. Giving money to the University would show support for the amorality of President Bok's March 9 letter to the Harvard community, for the obfuscation of the Corporation in naming the Engelhard Library, and for the University's consistent disregard of student opinion in almost every major issue from South African investments to the Core Curriculum...
...gift to the Biko Fund (which is described more fully in a letter sent to seniors April 24) would be a tangible contribution to South African blacks, and a demonstration--in terms the Corporation understands--that the Class of '79 refuses to support Harvard's involvement with apartheid...