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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When listening or talking to administrators at Wellesley, one immediately senses that at their level there is no feeling of urgency. The college's deans and president are continuously driving home the theme that all changes take time. It is a refrain that blacks have heard before...

Author: By Richard B. Markham, | Title: Blacks at Wellesley Discover Indifference Swallows Its Own Children | 12/19/1968 | See Source »

...necessary, fill a large entering class with able students in the present range of ability, roughly three-quarters of whom can finance their college education without scholarship help from Harvard. I belive that we can continue to do this provided we don't raise the present academic level too much and do maintain our relationship with the private schools and the Harvard family. It seems unlikely to me that we can bring this off if we adopt a top-one per cent policy with all that would imply for the relationship, atmosphere, and appeal of the college...

Author: By Jeff Seder, | Title: 'Fair Harvard' -- Who's Here And Why? | 12/18/1968 | See Source »

James T. Kilbreth '69, emphasized the direct connection between ROTC and the U.S. military establishment. He said that SDS did not regard it as a legitimate undergraduate organization, since "it supplies the Army with junior level officers which it needs to carry out its policies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell, Dunster Discuss ROTC and Faculty Roles | 12/17/1968 | See Source »

Harvard had asked NSF to increase immediately its $5.4 million allotment by about $440,000, so that the University could maintain "a liveable level of project research." Harvard had received $5.7 million from NSF in 1968, and had anticipated a 14 per cent increase--instead of the 18 per cent decrease--this year...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: NSF Denies Request | 12/17/1968 | See Source »

With a homogeneous Cabinet sharing Nixon's outlook, the second-level officials will become even more important, especially in State, Labor, and Treasury. The clearest early indication of Laird's attitude at the Pentagon will be what type of man he names to replace Alain Enthoven, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Systems Analysis, or whether the post is filled at all. The new Commissioner of Education can indicate what the Administration's attitude toward student protesters will be and its decision on the financial crisis of higher education Nixon's soft approach to civil rights enforcement might be hardened...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twelve Bland Men | 12/17/1968 | See Source »

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