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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...never completed their undergraduate education, have received their bachelor's degree but have found a new direction they want to pursue, or have married but are seeking a career, the program was established in 1950 after the privileges of older women in the Radcliffe community were curtailed by the merger of the Harvard and Radcliffe classes after World...

Author: By Nicole Seligman, | Title: A research center of one's own | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

...might expect, but instead social history with an emphasis on women. With that broad a focus, and with the already-proven adaptability of the Library, King seems justified in not worrying about the future role of the Library within the community. Even in the unlikely case of a merger of Radcliffe with Harvard, King says she thinks the Library is already well-established enough that it could easily function as part of the Harvard College Library...

Author: By Nicole Seligman, | Title: A research center of one's own | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

...Institute and vice-president of Radcliffe College. But as the influence of Radcliffe as an undergraduate institution has begun to wane, the national prestige and respect accorded the Institute and Library has waxed, perhaps pointing to a continued role for Radcliffe in higher education with or without merger...

Author: By Nicole Seligman, | Title: A research center of one's own | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

...freshmen. Like most of the participants in this summer's UHall shuffle, Arthurs has been in the administration for some time. Most recently she was dean of undergraduate affairs, a position she was given last year when her old position, dean of Radcliffe admissions, was wiped out in the merger of the admissions office. Arthurs says she is still too new to the position F. Skiddy von Stade filled for the last 27 years to know exactly what she will do with the job, but she says it is certainly "less mysterious and much more interesting" than her position last...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Emerging from UHall's backstage | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

...narcissism is far broader, a cultural phenomenon growing out of two seemingly competing features of the 1960s and 1970s, rising personal affluence and deepening individual power lessness. The late Marxist sociologist Theodor Adorno took what is probably the darkest view. Capitalism, he maintained, causes such alienation that "narcissistic merger" of the disaffected with charismatic fascist leaders is becoming more likely. Other critics argue that Americans are turning inward because of a sense that individuals cannot have important social or political impact. Says former Yippee Leader Jerry Rubin, now an experimenter in various self-improvement therapies: "Changes cannot be made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Narcissus Redivivus | 9/20/1976 | See Source »

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