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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dealing with the problem the University has to maintain sensitivity to a student or faculty member who brings the complaint yet maintain an approach recognizing that sexual harassment is still in the twilight zone as a clearly defined and understood phenomenon...

Author: By Victoria G. T. bassetti, | Title: Whither Goodwill? | 10/23/1985 | See Source »

...recent study by the National Assessment of Educational programs, funded by the Department of Education, concluded that bilingual education is partly responsible for the improvement of reading skills among Hispanic groups. Opponents of the programs, however, maintain that bilingual instruction promotes school separatism, hinders fluency in English, and is a contributing factor to the high drop-out rate among bilingual students, most of whom are Hispanic. Critics cite inefficient use of funds and the lack of dramatic results as justification for their eradication. They call for a return to the "submersion style" of language instruction, in which all courses...

Author: By Melissa W. Wright, | Title: Bilingual Redoux | 10/22/1985 | See Source »

Among the hundreds of club boats entered in the Head each year are several crews with grander connections to Harvard. Some are made up in part or entirely by ex-Harvard rowers. Others, such as the Business School boat, maintain direct ties with the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Alte Achter to the Rude and Smooth | 10/19/1985 | See Source »

...maintain its winning record from year to year, the Harvard and Radcliffe rowing programs need more than its extensive facilities and good coaching. They need a steady supply of rowers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pedalling Crew to the Freshman | 10/19/1985 | See Source »

...maintain the reputation that draws so many high-school rowers, the Harvard and Radcliffe coaches engage--to varying degrees--in recruiting talented oarsmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pedalling Crew to the Freshman | 10/19/1985 | See Source »

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