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...year-old Gold majored in Chinese studies and English as an undergraduate at Oberlin College...

Author: By Corcoran H. Byrne, | Title: 1500 Demonstrate At Boston College | 12/2/1978 | See Source »

...rate colleges Did you know that the University of Cincinnati has more social prestige than Sarah Lawrence, Swarthmore and Bryn Mawr? Or that the quality of the faculty at Kutztown State College in Kutztown, Pa., is higher than at Smith, Oberlin and Yale? These are just a few of the amazing aperçus served up in a new $7.95 guide to U.S. colleges published last month by the New American Library and prepared by veteran Guide Author Gene R. Hawes. Billed as "A New Kind of College Guide that Reports on What You Want to Know Most-and First...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Snob's Guide | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

Then there is the question of faculty quality. Hawes offers a ranking of average or median academic salaries, "one very basic indicator of the college's academic quality." On this novel scale, Kutztown's median of $21,600 lords it over Oberlin's $16,700, Smith's $17,500 and Yale's $20,000. Harvard is second in faculty "quality," since it pays a median salary of $27,200, while the California Institute of Technology is third, with $25,700. No. 1 is the University of Alaska, which pays top intellectual dollar, an average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Snob's Guide | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

...institutions which were invited to the conference represent a cross-section of American universities, "Bullock said; the list includes Oberlin, Stanford, and Iowa State...

Author: By Janet S. Walker, | Title: Conference To Study China Exchange Plan | 8/18/1978 | See Source »

WAITING FOR THE MARCH to begin, you walk around, sizing up the crowd. Children from D.C., middle-aged nurses from Detroit, students from Howard, Harvard, Oberlin and countless other schools, members of the Lesbians and Gay Males for Socialism from Boston. Blacks, whites, Hispanics, Asian-Americans, native Americans. If you aren't a racist and you aren't a cop, you should step right in, maybe dance a little to the strains of Gil-Scot Heron before the organizers begin assembling the ranks. "New York just arrived in 103 buses," says a pre-march speaker. "There...

Author: By Peter R. Melnick, | Title: Boston-to-D.C.Bakke Blues | 4/22/1978 | See Source »

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