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Word: partings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...advocate of human rights, our rights, and set a precedent of standing up for our rights. When the pressure came down on all of us he bore the brunt of it to the extent of being fired. We united around Brother Sherman then because we know that he was part of us and he was taking on the attack meant for us all. Today we feel sadness in our hearts because part of us has passed away. Shop Stewards Committee for members of Local-'6 Harvard Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Employees Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Note of Sorrow | 4/12/1979 | See Source »

According to the memo, a computer assigns random numbers to each rooming group. But the crucial part of the housing lottery--the actual assignment--is completed and checked only by housing officials. This contradicts administrators' description of the housing procedure. Many students, having lost faith in the administrations' statements, may understandably suspect systematic official manipulation in this clandestine manual process...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Demystify Housing Lottery | 4/12/1979 | See Source »

...John deButts has a commanding view of the World Trade Centers. The rest of the building, as far as I can tell from the lobby and the hallways, seems to be a cross between a medieval castle and the Pentagon. The lobby is crowded with simple Roman columns, which part to reveal a statue set into the marble wall. It is the figure of a man with one arm outstretched, one cocked at the elbow; the head thrown to the side completes the modified Christ-image. Under each arm blazes an inscription, one reading IN PEACE AND WAR, the other...

Author: By Andrew P. Buchsbaum, | Title: Minding Everybody's Business | 4/12/1979 | See Source »

...Since graduate students play such a major role in tutorials, it only seems fair that they should be part of the committees," he added...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Faculty Reforms Tutorials, Defers S. Africa Debate | 4/11/1979 | See Source »

...reaction is one of great gratification and pleasure," Frazier, a member of the Currier House Senior Common Room for the past three years, said yesterday. "My wife and I enjoy young people very much; that part of our interest; in the job is purely selfish," he said...

Author: By Daniel A. Carroll, | Title: Medical Professor To Be Master of Currier House | 4/11/1979 | See Source »

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