Word: research
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...among moderate and radical students. But the events of that spring proved the Faculty to be every bit as capable of sustained politicking as the students who marched into University Hall. Most Faculty members stepped into politics gingerly, resisting the intrusion of political issues into their ordered world of research and teaching. But the explosion of student activism in April forced most Faculty to take sides, and to take steps they thought best for the preservation of the University...
...returned to America; it seemed that civilization had recaptured me. I had a nice comvinient life before me. Relax for once, after three brain-wracking years at school. Live in Cambridge, maybe have another baby, buy my furniture at Design Research, maybe write, maybe get a job. As I sat watching Picnic at Hanging Rock this future started to look very vapid. Those blue-green gum trees. Gates fastened with rusty coat hangers. That still clean land. I have to go back...
Though he will be back living and teaching at Princeton next fall, Murphy plans more novels. One, a spy story, is almost finished. Another, on which he has already done considerable research, will be a fictional biography of St. Peter. Although Murphy has yet to hear criticism from Vatican sources, he has already received a severe appraisal from one reader. His mother, the English teacher, is uneasy with the language in the Korean War section. She allowed that she "understood the point," reports Murphy, "but she didn't approve...
Although one-half of a Mellon grant for research on women's studies using Radcliffe facilities has been set aside for Harvard post-doctoral scholars, very few have applied. Horner said. She added that the program has received many applications from faculty at other universities...
Susan M. Bailey, director of the Office of Institutional Policy Research on Women's Education, said her office has begun a survey of women in most of the graduate schools "to get a sense of what happens after graduate school...