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Many women fear it; they want to have their cigarettes lit and their car doors opened for them. Far more seriously, they are afraid that, as working mothers, they simply would not be able to give their children the necessary personal care and attention. Ann Richardson Roiphe, a novelist with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where She Is and Where She's Going | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

Outclassing them all was Jackie Robinson. Much of what Kahn says about the Dodger infielder will be familiar to former members of Happy Felton's Knothole Gang. There is Robinson, first Negro in the majors: the racial abuse he endured on and off the field, his testiness, the later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Home Stand | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

Bruce Chalmers, Master of Winthrop House, believes House courses have channeled previously untapped talent and enthusiasm, expecially in interdisciplinary courses difficult to find outside the Houses. According to Chalmers, the concept of general education has become "amorphous." "Remnants of the assumption that undergraduates should master the methodology of several disciplines...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Tutors and House Courses: | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

ELITISM manifests itself in many ways in a place as competitive as Harvard. We have final clubs, selective majors and, of course, the admissions process itself. One of the most ludicrous forms of elitism here is the annual scramble by freshmen to be admitted into one of the "prestige" Houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dormitory Chic | 2/24/1972 | See Source »

What he neglected to mention to the group of young engineering majors who lingered on his words was that jobs would be displaced by this bit of technological progress. Urbanologists have estimated that in the next several years many thousands of California Chicanos will be driven into already overcrowded and...

Author: By Prentiss Taylor, | Title: Nat Sci 26: Human Values in Science Education | 1/24/1972 | See Source »

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