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Although income from the federal government and from research and training contracts and grants increased 10.8 per cent in 1977-78--the first time in years the increase has exceeded the inflation rate--Harvard officials do not expect the windfall to last long...
...four full-time field workers to organize students around issues. Twelve other employees do research and secretarial work. The NUS also constantly lobbies legislators to support student interests...
...petty situations will attest, Harvard is hardly just a liberal arts college. To act as if Harvard College equals Harvard University--and that undergraduate opinion and requirements should be satisfied above all else--is to choose to ignore part of Harvard's basic nature as a major scientific and research institution...
Committee members are not wholly responsible for what I consider uninformed decision making. Mr. Laurence Stevens, the ACSR's secretary, plays a large role in this problem. Committee members are supplied with huge amounts of information, both from the Investor Responsibility Research Center and clippings from such publications as The Wall Street Journal and The Crimson. However, many well-informed sources favorable to the exit of U.S. corporations from South Africa are largely ignored. The United Nations Center Against Aparthied publishes about 30 informative pamphlets a year. Mr. Stevens is aware of this source, but the only U.N. Center Against...
Virtually the only criticism came from The Harvard Crimson, which blasted Conant's letter both for its substance and its tone. "That politics should prevent a Harvard student from research in one of the world's greatest cultural cities is most unfortunate and scarcely in line with the liberal tradition of which Harvard is pardonably proud," said The Crimson, adding that Hanfstaengl's "letter making the offer is couched in the friendliest of terms, in no sense meriting so curt and caustic a reply." The budding young Fascists of The Crimson may protest as they will," responded the New York...