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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...They asked for an increase in the amount of money they can bring in from abroad, so we raised the limit from $3,500 to $5,000. They asked to bring in investors. We said fine, provided they are not P.L.O. They complained about censorship: they had a long list of books they wanted to publish. We said to go ahead, so long as they are not about how to make a bomb or a Molotov cocktail...
...efforts tied him for number six on the Harvard single game rushing list...
Nine--students from several minority organizations met yesterday afternoon with Dean of the Faculty A Michael Spence and presented a list of minority concerns on issues including Faculty hiring and College curriculum...
...Houses, costing tens of millions of dollars and aiming to remedy the problems that years of neglect inflicted upon the gems of the College's residential system. Before the work started three years ago, officials laid out a schedule that put the Quad Houses at the end of the list, precisely because, the logic went, they needed the most work. More time, officials claimed, would translate into more extensive planning and--most importantly--enough millions to realize all that generations of Quad residents had dreamed about: plush common rooms and House libraries; private bathrooms; suites instead of singles; vertical entries...
...Because shareholder resolutions are the best way to institute change--or merely to go on record as opposing apartheid? Here Bok gives no clear answer, although he does list the measures Harvard has taken against apartheid: "Shareholder resolutions and dialogue with company executives have at least led to some tangible corporate actions to improve the lives of Black South Africans." This would imply that the University is interested in affecting change. If that be the case, then any future discussion of University policy should focus on the effects of these tactics and explore means of persuasion other than economic blackmail...