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Dates: during 1970-1979
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A recent financial aid controversy caused some undergraduate women to feel that instead of helping them, Radcliffe was standing in their way. Because it is an independent corporation, Radcliffe applies separately for federal financial aid programs to support undergraduate women. In 1977-78, Radcliffe bumbled its management of work-study...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Radcliffe: On the Rebound? | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

Eight hundred Radcliffe alumnae and guests sang "Happy Birthday" to Radcliffe as weekend festivities kicked off the year-long celebration of Radcliffe's centennial. President Horner said Radcliffe must continue "to provide the opportunity for higher education to women at Harvard and to promote women's higher education everywhere."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stability and Change | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

And Harvard's kitchen workers shocked themselves and their employers by rejecting the University's contract offer because they did not receive the benefits they wanted. The decision set off speculation about a possible strike.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stability and Change | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

In a largely pro forma gesture, the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life (CHUL) ended the different sex ratios at Harvard's Houses, and after some soul-searching the Peabody Museum sold off the 106-painting Inman collection for money to conserve better the rest of its collection.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stability and Change | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

They are all talking about the same place--the Public Affairs Library at the Kennedy School of Government. The proposed naming of the library after Charles W. Engelhard, who built a financial empire through his investments in South Africa, touched off a controversy that administrators wanted to die fast. Protests...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: That Damned Library | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

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