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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...That end is already in sight, because no one is planning on building any new reactors. But the reactors now in use continue to turn out in their deadly radiation, and the cancers don't show up until long after the profits do. Besides, nuclear power is a world problem, and the peoples of the world must all say no to nukes in unison. The time has come now to break our nuclear addiction, and to take control of our future. We have no time left to grow...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: A Mushrooming Movement | 5/4/1979 | See Source »

Secondly, Prof. Higonnet said what made South Africa more of a problem than Auschwitz or Cambodia was precisely that South Africans were very bourgeois, were very much like ourselves. Their crimes were bourgeois crimes and the evil that went on in that nation was the kind that we found tolerable, perhaps at a different level. So Prof. Higonnet recognizes the problem of equating apartheid and genocide. But apply his doctrine to Prof. Cudjoe. Notice that he doesn't say we are like the South Africans because we are white, but because we are bourgeois. Prof. Cudjoe is undoubtedly a bourgeois...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Transcript of Faculty Meeting | 5/3/1979 | See Source »

Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. '53, professor of Government, said yesterday he believes grade inflation is a major problem at Harvard. "Thirty-seven per cent of the students average above A-minus. This is an outrageous percentage," he said...

Author: By John R. Gennari, | Title: Carnegie Report Charges Moral Decline in Colleges | 5/2/1979 | See Source »

...only problem I see is the tearing of pages out of journals since the cost of copying went up," he added...

Author: By John R. Gennari, | Title: Carnegie Report Charges Moral Decline in Colleges | 5/2/1979 | See Source »

...know, the only thing standing in his way would be a medical problem that prevents him from coming--we received a definite impression that he would like to accept the offer," Stephan Chemych, head of the Ukrainian Studies Fund (USF) that sponsored Harvard's invitation, said yesterday...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Released Ukrainian Dissident May Accept Post at Harvard | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

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