Word: mansfield
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...colleagues from Afro-American Studies, I plan to be here for the next 35 or 36 years, if I survive through the half-life period, so I feel I have a special stake in Harvard's posture on this issue. Now, let me refer to something my colleague Prof. Mansfield said. I don't think this is a question that necessarily should divide us along left-right lines. I think I feel very strongly about the Soviet Union as well, but I think the issue here is that because of the compostion and special character of the South African apartheid...
Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. '53, professor of Government, said yesterday he believes grade inflation is a major problem at Harvard. "Thirty-seven per cent of the students average above A-minus. This is an outrageous percentage," he said...
Oscar Handlin, Pforzheimer University Professor, Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. '53, professor of Government, and Joseph F. Nye, professor of Government, supported the University's handling of its South Africa-related investments and opposed divestiture...
...Mansfield said he questions why Harvard concerns itself with the apartheid of South Africa and neglects the genocide and other immoral acts of such countries as Cambodia...
...Mansfield said that while the American people and the South African people have both been guilty of crimes against black South Africans," he asked, is it "rational to limit your moral concern only to those acts you have committed...