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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Robert R. Read, who runs a discussion group at the Bureau of Study Council (BSC) for economically disadvantaged students, says his advisees suffer an almost paranoid fear that their financial aid checks won't come through, leaving them without money to pay term bills...

Author: By Michael E. Wall, | Title: Paying the Price of a Harvard Education | 12/18/1986 | See Source »

Isolation hits working-class students harder than other minority groups, according to Read. "Unlike race or gender, your economic background is invisible. Nobody knows, [and there is] no forum to talk about it. [At Harvard] it's presumed you have resources...

Author: By Michael E. Wall, | Title: Paying the Price of a Harvard Education | 12/18/1986 | See Source »

Although the editorial correctly states Harvard's denial of charges that it circumvented the collective-bargaining process, it goes on to say, "This is not the first time the University has refused to bargain in good faith with the patrolmen." That sentence should have read: "If the charge is true, it would not be the first time the University has refused to bargain in good faith with the patrolmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRECTION | 12/16/1986 | See Source »

...Read newspapers. You can't possibly write the best Gov paper unless you are completely informed about the world around...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: No Time to Study | 12/16/1986 | See Source »

...started a simple paper assignment--"Show the effects of concept 1 on events A, B and C through X's theoretical analysis of dialecticism." Unfortunately, by the time the Hacker was writting about C, he was repeating what has been said in A and B. Because he didn't read over the content, and only used the spelling checker to check for mistakes, the result was a neat, clean, poorly-written paper. (Re-read the introduction to find out about the grade received...

Author: By Evan O. Grossman, | Title: Literary Hacker Strikes: Writing With a PC | 12/10/1986 | See Source »

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