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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Number nine batter Tom Scannel then lined a 2-2 fastball to the left side of the infield, which Harvard shortstop Burke St. John--who had broken out of his slumping ways earlier in the game with two shot singles and heady play in the field--booted into right-center to give the Crusaders two runs...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Crusaders Nail Crimson, 8-5, With Three-Run Tenth Inning | 4/24/1979 | See Source »

...Fainsod Committee report, released to the Faculty in October, addressed this concern. It recommended a number of structural changes designed to open up decision-making in the University, both to faculty and students. The Fainsod Committee set up the Faculty Council, the Commitees on Undergraduate and Graduate Education, the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life, and the Faculty docket committee. The report also suggested the present practice of consultation between administration and Faculy in selecting the University president, administrative deans and honorary degree holders...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: The Faculty's Quiet Revolution | 4/24/1979 | See Source »

Greg Kirsch continued his string of fine play in a 6-3, 6-0 match at number four. His Columbia foe, Jerry Rubin, couldn't handle Kirsch's big spin serve, which bit into the outdoor courts and--helped by the wind--jumped up and out to the right...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Netmen Crush Columbia In 7-2 Weekend Triumph | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

MORE RECENTLY, however, students' fears of becoming non-functional societal units have diminished. The number of students taking leaves in each class has grown steadily from 282 in the Class of '75, to 414, or one-quarter, in the Class of '78. The number of graduates undecided about their eventual careers has climbed back up to about 10 per cent. And last year, for the first time in memory, the percentage of graduates planning to work immediately after graduation exceeded the percentage planning to go on immediately to graduate study--42 per cent versus 38 per cent--even though most...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: Ten Years After the Strike | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

Officially, the Strike had ended. But there remained a number of issues before the Faculty, the most explosive of which was the set of Afro demands. Following Afro's "office hours," the Faculty began to reconsider its position. At its April 22 meeting in the Loeb Drama Center, it voted, 251 to 158, to dispense with precedent and adopt an only slightly modified version of Afro's demands. The decision provoked a firestorm of criticism; although the Faculty sponsors of the Afro motion called it a "friendly amendment" to the Rosovsky proposals, Rosovsky angrily disagreed. He resigned his seat...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: The Strike as History | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

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