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...about 60 percent--will move directly into a job after graduation than in any other class in the past quarter century, according to estimates by Harvard's Office of Career Services and Off-Campus Learning (OCS-OCL). One-third of the class of 1974 and only one-tenth of the class of 1959--the first year of the OCS-OCL survey--expressed such plans upon graduation...
...hard" evidence leads to conflicting conclusions. The class of '69 is generally considered to be a very poor benefactor to Harvard, giving less money to its alma mater than other classes. Yet according to a survey done for the Class's tenth reunion, the occupational choices of class members are not radically different from those of other classes. At that time, 93 percent of the "anti-establishment" Class had gone back to educational institutions and received some sort of advanced professional or a academic degree: 23 percent of the men and 15 percent of the women were lawyers...
...many want to continue opening this massive drain. In June of last year, the Department of Energy released a report calling for an enormous power plant building program, geared to meet hugely inflated estimates of electrical energy demand. The DOE scenario would channel one tenth or more of all private domestic investment in the next two decades into power plant construction...
...APPLAUSE following Dean of the Faculty Henry Rosovsky's final Faculty Meeting as Dean was still echoing in the halls of University Hall last week, when the sound of fresh clapping broke out-Rosovsky reaching over to give a mightly slap to Harvard's collective educational back. In his tenth and penultimate annual report released last week. Rosovsky sizes up the state of educational at Harvard. And he thinks it looks pretty good...
Meanwhile, a tug of war was developing over Lebanon's new Cabinet. Rashid Karami, 62, had been appointed Prime Minister two weeks ago and asked to form his tenth Cabinet since 1955. It was hoped that Karami, a pro-Syrian Sunni Muslim, would find that a new 26-member Cabinet would be large enough to accommodate all of Lebanon's myriad sectarian interests and make a political reality of the dramatic realignment in the country's balance of military power brought about when Shi'ite militiamen seized control of West Beirut in February...