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College freshmen are continuing a six-year trend away from careers in education and pure science and toward medicine and law, the results of a study that the American Council on Education conducted at 373 colleges last fall show...
Harvard did not participate in the study, but OGCP figures for graduating seniors over the same six-year period, from 1966 to 1972, show similar decreases in education and science...
However, Harvard's trends differed from those established in the ACE study in the areas of medicine and law. The percentage of Harvard seniors planning to go to law school dropped during the six-year span and the medical school percentage showed no change...
Brooks has maintained his ties outside of the University. President Johnson reappointed him to a six-year term on the National Science Board in 1968, and he still edits the international journal--Physics and the Chemistry of Solids--which he founded
...much of their six-year history, the Black Panthers wandered in a wilderness of violence, both rhetorical and real. They packed guns and often sounded eager to use them. Yet that fractious history was nowhere evident recently in Oakland, Calif., as a neatly dressed candidate for mayor listened intently to an integrated group of elderly voters. They were complaining about muggers and purse snatchers. "I know the roughness in this community," the candidate replied. "My own mother's purse has been stolen. I plan to offer a program to stop muggings and prevent this constant preying on the elderly...