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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Second, the Olympic Committee must consider whether this country would appear ludicrous condemning South Africa's policies in light of the recently-published Riot Commission report: "Our nation is moving toward two societies, one black, one white--separate and unequal . . . Discrimination and segregation have long permeated much of American life; they now threaten the future of every American." There is a difference, of course; one nation enforces its discrimination and the other condemns it. Perhaps the United States could acknowledge its shame while blasting the South Africans. But, of course, it should not come to this, because the Olympics...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Politics and Olympics Clash in '68 | 3/12/1968 | See Source »

...Mosteller report settles finally into a question of budgetary priorities, and in this inconspicuous conflict the professor of Statistical Mathematics has some strong cards: He can show that computers are widely used for thesis now--in Soc Rel, Economics, Statistics, Physics, and Chemistry--and the number of projects requiring computers goes up each year. Amazingly, 22 per cent of Harvard freshmen now enter the University with some kind of skill in using computers, and Mosteller argues "the skill dies very quickly if we don't supply them with computers, and right...

Author: By Richard R. Edmonds, | Title: Computers for All | 3/11/1968 | See Source »

Though the Committee on Educational Policy has spent several of its meetings talking over the report, it will probably only vote routine statement calling Mosteller's report educationally sound. The decision, like so many here, rests on Dean Ford, who must decide in preparing the Faculty of Arts and Sciences budget for next year just how much, if any, of Mosteller's vision is going to be turned into reality...

Author: By Richard R. Edmonds, | Title: Computers for All | 3/11/1968 | See Source »

...This year's HUC is realistic in that we realize we must shape up to win the university's respect," Kaplan said yesterday. One of his proposals called for the Faculty Committee on Houses to make public the Gill report which recommended charging a special fee to students who wish to live off-campus. The COH has kept the report confidential...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kaplan Selected As HUC President | 3/9/1968 | See Source »

...report on Independent Study was never buried, we are now told, merely resting while the Committee on Educational Policy plowed through the specifics of two other HPC proposals--pass-fail and a reduced language requirement. The investigation of Independent Study the CEP opened this week promises some revisions in a program well overdue for structural changes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Limits | 3/9/1968 | See Source »

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