Word: minority
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Already one of the essays by Eugene Rivers '83 has sparked a minor controversy. Evans' article charges that the University never gave Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III a fair opportunity to be promoted to Dean of the College. Instead of Epps, who is Black, the University promoted former Dean of Admissions L. Fred Jewett '57 to the post...
...third component of consolidating Harvard's properties in the Square concerns the construction of small-scale, "in-fill" housing on minor plots of land already owned by the University. Six months ago, for instance, Harvard completed construction on three such townhouses on Gerry St.--a project which Zeckhauser says may become a model for others in the Square...
Overseers say they formed the committee not because of dissatisfaction with election procedures but because of concern that too few overseers were on hand to staff certain technical visiting committees. These committees, which in the Pusey years played a comparatively minor, almost perfunctory role by many accounts, have experienced a remarkable resurgence under President...
...playing, Zen and the art of pitching, and the emotional state of the narrator. It is all gracefully done but tends to take the reader's eye off the ball, or rather the fact that there is not much ball. An agreeably plotless pastime, Sidd Finch should appeal to minor league mystics...
...founder's two surviving sons, contributes a weekly conservative diatribe to the company's papers, but his involvement is otherwise sporadic; he has been known to phone editors late in the evening to complain about an editorial cartoon or the placement of an ad. What makes the relatively minor role of the Hearstlings in running the shop so intriguing is that they own the store. The family trust holds 100% of the stock, and dividends are distributed only to relatives. Yet only five of the trust's 13 directors are family members, and only seven Hearsts...