Word: reached
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...large fraction of the faculties throughout the nation are composed of professors tenured in the 1950s and 1960s in response to the expanding student enrollments of the baby boom generation. "If the mandatory age is uncapped when these professors reach retirement age in the next 12 years, they will clog up the tenure system," says Shattuck...
...would offer this community a reliable means of influencing a powerful and important leader in education. Even with an injection of vision and enthusaism, Harvard's governing structure will remain quite insulated from what its top officials consider the ravages of democracy. But this May's election puts within reach at least a symbolic reassessment of the board and its powers...
...coated students, the evangelist launched into an appeal for money so that graduates of the medical school of Oral Roberts University, his 22-year- old institution in Tulsa, can serve in overseas missions. Viewers were urged to send at least $100 apiece during the next three months to help reach a goal of $4.5 million. Then Roberts dropped a bombshell. If donations fell short, said the 68-year-old preacher, God would strike him down. "I'm asking you to help extend my life," he said. "We're at the point where God could call Oral Roberts home in March...
Under Shattuck the Harvard program found a re-birth, reaching the NCAA tourney in 1984 for the first time in a decade. That tournament squad lost to UCLA in the national quarters, but the 1986 team defeated Yale, Boston University and Hartwick in the tourney to reach the final four...
...reason that Killington is so popular among singles and college students has a lot to do with its extensive nightlife. The ski area is only minutes away from Rutland, Vermont's second largest city, and that puts several low-cost eating and lodging facilities within easy reach of budget-conscious skiers...