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Under the British Sex Discrimination Act of 1975, the British government altered the terms of Cecil Rhodes's will to allow women to compete for the scholarship his legacy endows. Thirteen of this year's 32 total winners are women...

Author: By Eric B. Fried and Deborah Gelin, S | Title: Five Harvard Rhodes Winners Include Three Radcliffe Women | 1/4/1977 | See Source »

Yesterday afternoon the thirteen broken radiators were removed and new ones were brought in, but before heat can be restored, a new pipe to the radiators must be installed...

Author: By Jacob J. Lew, | Title: South House Radiators Freeze, Burst, Flooding Suites Over Christmas Break | 1/4/1977 | See Source »

...Thirteen radiators in South House burst over Christmas vacation when temperatures in Bertram Hall dropped below freezing, causing flooding and extensive water damage to several suites...

Author: By Jacob J. Lew, | Title: South House Radiators Freeze, Burst, Flooding Suites Over Christmas Break | 1/4/1977 | See Source »

...second and thirteen from midfield, Lockhart dropped back to pass. Crimson end Bob Baggott swooped in from Lockhart's left, jarring the quarterback and the ball free at the same time. And then, before you could say Winthrop House, Baggott had pounced on the ball and all but said good night to the Tigers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gridders Outlast Princeton, 20-14 | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

...necessary. Thus, the Task Force on Affirmative Action (TFAA) was constituted as a coalition to lead this struggle. The TFAA has to go down in Harvard's history as one of the broadest coalitions ever created. The TFAA was able to successfully mobilize the support of at least thirteen organizations, including students, workers, women's and minorities' groups. But the influence of the TFAA did not stop with the member organizations. It was also able to gather direct and indirect support from faculty, as well as other struggles (i.e., the Afro-American Studies concentrators and the TFAA had a relationship...

Author: By William Fletcher, | Title: The Spiders' Web: Affirmative Action and the Struggle for Democratic Rights at Harvard | 9/28/1976 | See Source »

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