Word: prefered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Mary Anne Schwalbe '55, director of admissions, believes that Harvard's small number of disabled students results from the College's location in the northeast as well as the relative inaccessibility of its campus. "Most of the handicapped students we've talked with prefer areas where the winter isn't as hard," but, she adds, Harvard's location benefits those who do attend, because of the high-quality medical facilities in the area...
...Americans prefer to keep the two pursuits separate. "Most politicians who don't like me very much refer to me as a poet," McCarthy said. He added that his poet friends urge him to "stay in politics", but he said jokingly that they were expressing their "concern for the public good" rather than criticizing his literary talents...
...slammed down an incredible 85 jams this year. For Bailey, a lay-up is a lapse of imagination. Aside from individual practitioners of the dunking art, there are teams who make the stuff a group effort. The University of Louisville's official nickname is the Cardinals, but they prefer the designation "Doctors of Dunk." The pyrotechnics are crowd-rousing, as increased decibel levels in fieldhouses everywhere attest, and at Louisville, fans express their appreciation in more tangible ways: attendance is up an average of 2,000 for each home game...
...that sun sets and clouds roll in you might prefer Stormin' Norman and Suzy 'who have taken New York by, well, who were very popular with the hard-core dwellers of that real city. They are playing a benefit performance for the Clanshell Alliance, an anti-nuclear grass roots group, at 8:30 pm on Sunday at B.U.'s Hayden Hall...
Hardly anyone these days would dare seriously assert that a woman's place is in the home. But even a more moderate formulation-to the effect that women who prefer being at home should not be discouraged or derided-will evoke debate, scorn or silence in many quarters. So Senior Editor Timothy Foote found when he brought up the subject of Marabel Morgan, whose immensely popular books and Total Woman classes preach just such ideas. When the mere mention of her name at a Long Island dinner party brought a hostile response from the women present, Foote...