Word: meriting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Lisa J. Schkolnick '88, the Mather House senior who this year filed a complaint with the board against the Fly Club charging it with gender discrimination, is currently waiting for the MCAD to rule on whether her case has merit...
...Latin playwrights and directors supply a fresh vision and voice. The names on the marquee have a Spanish ring: Andy Garcia, Maria Conchita Alonso, the inspirational actor Edward James Olmos. In fashion and design, painting and architecture, critics laud the Latino artists whose work owes its strength to aesthetic merit, not simply ethnic novelty. And as they cross over into the American imagination, Hispanics are sending one irresistible message: we come bearing gifts...
...Burnett Award as the best general magazine story on foreign affairs. "Air Travel -- How Safe Is It?" (Jan. 12, 1987) picked up an Award of Excellence from the Aviation-Space Writers Association. "Who's Bringing Up Baby?" (June 22, 1987) examined the day-care crisis and won an Exceptional Merit Media Award from the National Women's Political Caucus...
...Ryan, Harvard's lawyer in the Jackson case as well as a number of other University discrimination cases, said that Harvard considers such complaints very carefully and that they are resolved internally if they are found to have merit...
...Harvard looks at all these cases very carefully before they get into court," Ryan said. "Any employee gets a very close look within Harvard, and if there's merit to it, it's taken care...