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Where the Minority Student Alliance's report is concerned, I attempted to suggest to your reporter that I do not generally encounter among informed and sincere members of the Harvard community disagreement over the need for larger numbers of minority faculty. Considerable consternation and disagreement exists over how to remedy this problem. Consequently, demonstrating the existence of the problem is less important at this time than understanding it, and proposing useful solutions. The MSA report usefully reminds all of us that agreement about creative solutions, not a renewed demonstration of the problem, is called for at this time. For this...
...retail markets. To pass state and federal inspections, intact ones must be washed with disinfectant before they are shipped. Nonetheless, all the food-poisoning cases blamed on eggs were traced to the grade-A variety, which had been washed and inspected for cracks. This finding has led researchers to suggest that the bacteria came from inside the eggs, not from the shells: the hens' ovaries might have been infected, and transmitted salmonella to the egg yolks before the shells were formed. The theory has yet to be proved, however. Says Cathy McCharen of the Egg Nutrition Center in Washington: "They...
Students in Harvard's largest course. Social Analysis 10, will be able to critique the course and suggest changes, thanks to a new student advisory council...
...what the PLO stands for. The PLO reaffirmed its National Covenant in April, 1987, calling for "armed struggle" against the "Zionist entity" until there is "complete liberation of Palestine." Unfortunately, no powerful Palestinian peace movement exists, as the PLO has assassinated over 15 Palestinian leaders who have dared to suggest moderation. Even though the United States refuses to recognize the PLO, it appears that the SAS supports this terrorist organization...
Shooting instructors observe that women view guns more coldly, and cautiously, than do men. Some suggest that women make better shots. "Men come in with all sorts of bad habits," says Michael Freire of the Tamiami Range and Gun Shop in Florida. "They see themselves as either Rambo, Roy Rogers or Daniel Boone." Women, he adds, take their time in learning to shoot. "Discipline is the whole point of training," explains Carol Kolen, a Chicago psychologist who has taken shooting lessons. "It gives me the feeling that I could take care of myself." Most female gun owners, say police officials...