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But blacks lack the education and skills needed to expand the economy significantly in the short term. "There is absolutely no way that those expectations will be met," says Kehla Shubane, 32, a researcher at the University of Witwatersrand. Under optimal conditions, it could take South Africa between five and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: The Lost Generation | 2/18/1991 | See Source »

There were no counter-protests or demonstrators, as there have been at other Middle East-oriented events. In fact, during the entire day of tabling, only a handful of people brought up political issues in Israel, at which point we directed them to the carefully worded letter that they were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Distorted Meaning of Solidarity Week | 2/16/1991 | See Source »

Both courses follow the same format as Layzer's two Core courses. Unlike the technically oriented Chemistry 10, "Foundations of Chemistry," Chemistry 8 and 9 emphasize writing, and especially revisions of the twice-weekly papers. Hardly the "pre-med hack philosophy," LaRocca, one of Layzer's undergraduate teaching fellows, says...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: David Layzer: Teaching Science Through Prose or Poetry, But Not Equations | 2/9/1991 | See Source »

At smaller, less research-oriented schools, Rosovsky says, tougher teaching loads will likely lead professors to continue retirement near 65 or 70. But for the nation's top research universities, Rosovsky adds, the problem will remain.

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: With Optional Retirement, What Will Harvard's Faculty Look like in 2000? | 2/5/1991 | See Source »

The original concept of Afro-American Studies was rooted in the racial activism of the 1960s. The Association of African and Afro-American Students (AAAAS) was founded at Harvard in 1963, an organization dedicated to expanding the number of courses exploring the Black experience in America. By the fall of...

Author: By Roger G. Kuo, | Title: The Troubled History of Afro-Am | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

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