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Dates: during 1980-1989
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BEFORE HARVARD enters the 21st century, one-third of its current faculty is expected to retire. This turnover presents the University with the perfect opportunity to diversify its faculty. But if there is to be a more diverse faculty, there must be a more diverse pool of scholars from which to choose. Now is the time to broaden the pool of graduate students in order to plan for the future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GSAS's First Steps | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...Kemp both invested much time and money, Robertson's supporters pulled off a surprise: in succeeding county-level conventions, they joined forces with some Kemp supporters to win control of the party machinery. The issue last week before the state's party central committee was whether to enlarge the pool of precinct delegates by nearly 1,200 party regulars, most of them Bush supporters. The committee decisively voted against the Bush position, making it likely that Robertson will win the most delegates in Michigan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Portrait, Robertson: His Eyes Have Seen the Glory | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

Squirrels raid the chestnuts, chew the metal signs on the trunks, now and then attack the bark, but they are merely scolded with affection. Earlier this year a pair of mallards dropped in on the grounds and got amorous in the swimming pool. Then some wood ducks decided to raise their young ones in the crotch of a huge ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) down on the South Lawn, led them to frolic in the fountain, then sent them off to the wilds with a quack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Eighteen Acres of Harmony | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

Bargainers for the United Auto Workers (UAW) lowered their demand for a 16 percent increase in the total wage pool to 13 percent, but Cornell administrators are willing to give only an 8 percent increase, said David I. Stewart, assistant to the vice president for university relations...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Cornell Service Workers Continue Strike | 9/26/1987 | See Source »

...Crimson was prepared for this game. The aquamen had practiced in the cozy confines of the Malkin Athletic Center pool rather than the expanses of Blodgett Pool to prepare for MIT's smaller-then-regulation 25-yard playing tank...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Aquamen Zap Engineers, 11-6 | 9/25/1987 | See Source »

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