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...unlikeliness of merger, though, does not mean that the Joint Policy Committee will opt for the other extreme and move Harvard and Radcliffe farther apart. Steiner says that while the committee has three broad options--separating Harvard and Radcliffe, moving them closer together or staying with the present arrangement--it is generally "moving in the direction of one institution...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Corporate Merger: Not This Year, Anyway | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...plan because certain tenants have expressed interest in owner-occupancy and because outside ownership relieves Harvard of taxes and maintenance costs and apparently increases the tenant's care for the homes. Hill says that he realistically doesn't expect more than six of the 30 involved tenants to opt for owner-occupancy initially...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Harvard To Offer Home Sales At Last | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...walk, hop a bus or drive to near Porter Square you can buy truly delicious home-made ice cream made on the premises of a one-store operation, Steve's Ice Cream, 191 Elm St. The atmosphere is simple and cheery. And Steve has a great gimmick: if you opt for the 50 cent rather than the 30 cent scoop you can have additions such as nuts, crushed heath bars and fruit kneaded in for 5 cents apiece. The store's growing popularity and extensive publicity, however, have resulted in nightmarishly long lines every evening. The New Yorker referred...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ice Cream | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...wine and drama, Dionysus quips: "A little wine will get you through a lot of drama." One knows by past performance that the Sondheim lyrics are contrapuntally clever and that his music is astringently bittersweet, but the acoustics round the pool do not permit absolute proof. If Yale should opt for participatory theater, the show could close with a gorgeously refreshing swim-in. · T.E. Kalem

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Splash-In on the Styx | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

...outgoing panel members voted last week to recommend that the panel be dissolved. Jean Agnew, a graduate student in history and a member of the panel, said then that the vote was based on graduate student feeling that the panel served only to co-opt graduate student protest...

Author: By Amanda Bennett, | Title: Graduate Panel May Dissolve; Elections Yield Few Delegates | 5/9/1974 | See Source »

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