Word: mainstream
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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North House representative Alexandra H. Coburn '86 said she thinks the junior tutorial program should be restructured to give students the proper background for writing theses. She said such reforms would include making "esoteric" tutorials more mainstream and stressing research and writing skills...
...meetings will address interracial interaction among all student groups and the integration of minority students into mainstream organizations, such as The Independent and The Opportunes. Today's meeting will specifically address the issues of minority membership in undergraduate publications and the coverage of minority events, according to Douglas A. Winthrop '86, chairman of the race relations task force...
Winthrop said he hoped the meeting would help define what problems exist between mainstream and minority groups. Although several informal meetings of this type took place last year, Winthrop said he hoped the official meeting would allow undergraduate leaders to see if there "is a benefit to simply dialogue...
Winthrop suggested that something like a joint forum by The Crimson and the BSA on Black journalists might result from the discussion session. He said that in coming months, he will have members of mainstream singing groups, like the Opportunes meet with minority singing groups, like the Kuumba singers...
...years ago I said we should have a department in computer science, [the administration] would have said 'why not have a department in automotive technology as well,"' said McKay Professor of Computer Science Harry R. Lewis '68, who was largely credited with bringing computer science into mainstream academia at Harvard...