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Word: somes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Confederate, yes, but of course a far cry from it. First off, it's just too long. Even Derek Bok's kid was fidgeting alongside the old man as the show wearied into its third hour. And some of the choreography--the term may be too lofty--suggests John Travolta...

Author: By Jamie O. Aisenberg, | Title: For Kids Mostly | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

But the viability of the executive committee as well as the administration's commitment to Afro-Am has been continually called into question by members of the department as well as by the visiting committee's report. In fact, some administrators speculated the report's release may tarnish the department...

Author: By Maxine S. Pfeffer, | Title: Sticks and Stones | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

But B.U. found some solace in a dissenting statement by Alan M. Dershowitz, professor of Law and a member CLUM's advisory board.

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: The Lone Ranger | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

While conceding that B.U. has probably violated the principles of academic freedom at times, Dershowitz objected to some of the methods and conclusions of the study and hinted that some members of CLUM might have been out to get the university's president, John R. Silber.

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: The Lone Ranger | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

Dershowitz said the investigation should have been more rigorous and that B.U. should not have been singled out for examination. He noted yesterday that some Harvard policies are similar to those which the CLUM objected to at B.U. and added that out of fairness the CLUM should also have looked...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: The Lone Ranger | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

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