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...what you know but who you know." There is more than a tinge of anger and frustration in her voice. A college degree she explains, invariably takes precedence to experience. In the student term bill department, for example, there are no women supervisors. The supervisor is Dartmouth-educated J.P. Mensel--a young, white male. Mensel spent a year working in the hotel business before he came to Harvard. Robert Scott, director of the Office for Financial Assistance, notes that, "I've never felt discriminated against as a white male...

Author: By R. O. B., | Title: Affirmative (In) Action: Discrimination on the Job | 6/8/1978 | See Source »

However, one thing is certain according to Mensel. The whole solar system is made up of enormous clouds of tiny dust particles. These are so minute that earthly observers would never notice them, and the world would still receive the same amount of solar energy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dust Clouds May have Caused Earth's Ice Age | 12/7/1948 | See Source »

...Wolf Fuller. It has not yet been decided who will conduct English 22. Professor von Jagemann of the German department has been obliged to give up his work for this year on account of illness. Of his courses German 8, 12a, 12b, and 21 will be conducted by Professor Mensel of Smith College. As Professor Mensel will devote part of his time to his work at Smith the hours of his courses here have been changed as follows: German 8 will be given on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 10 o'clock; German 12a and 12b on Thursdays, Fridays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Changes in Courses. | 9/27/1904 | See Source »

...inferior work. Michael Angelo, Raphael, Rubens, da Vinci, Holbein, if alive to-day would show that notoriety is attained now as it was at the periods in which they lived. The two artists who will be ranked as the great artists of this century are Meissonier and Adolf Mensel. Yet these two are essentially different. The former is the object of extraordinary notoriety which he himself fosters and although attaining some excellencies never reached before he is a pronounced example of the artist striving after a coarse publicity. Mensel is a true artist. The notoriety which he enjoys is spontaneous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notoriety in Art. | 3/6/1886 | See Source »

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