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Word: thefocus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Instead, Spence said in the statement that "thefocus of the story appears to me to be allegedabuses of authority on [Rubin's] part with respectto graduate student admissions and financial-aiddecisions." He added that these departmentdecisions are made by senior and junior statisticsprofessors acting together, while The Crimsonreported that Rubin has final say over funding forgraduate students...

Author: By Teresa A. Mullin, | Title: Spence: Statistics Dept. Abides by GSAS Rules | 11/3/1988 | See Source »

...whole thing,' said formerTent City Mayor Evelyr Parks. She said MITofficials implied they would not satisfy TentCity's demands for use of the three MIT-ownedhouses on Blanche Street that are part of theUniversity Park Development Plan. The houses,which have been vacant for 14 years, have been thefocus of Tent City residents' protests...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: MIT Negotiates With Tent City | 12/5/1987 | See Source »

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