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...culture in the academy and at Harvard in the extreme is a white male culture,” says Cathy A. Trower, a senior researcher for the Project on Faculty Appointments at the Graduate School of Education...
Some, like Dorothy Harding Trower '30, who has spend more than 30 years doing a radio program on Brockton's WBET, became quite adept at straddling career and family. "A lot of people thought it was demeaning for me to go on the air. Somehow, though, I didn't give a shoot," Trower says, adding, "Now it's all different. Nobody's looking askance on women for pursuing careers today...
Doob agrees, remembering she first became aware of sexism when an internship she nabbed in New York City fostered ill-will from her male contemporaries. Doob and Trower believe that the system has evolved to allow mothers to pursue their careers. Doob cites split hospital internships that allow men and women time off for family responsibilities...
Though society continues to change, Radcliffe remains much the same for Trower; it continues to cultivate a strong-spirited woman. "Underneath there's not so much change. The education gives you stamina and backbone to approach the world. I remember a Harvard man saying to me, 'You know what Harvard taught me? How to find out whatever I want to know whenever I want to know it.' And that was true about Radcliffe," Trower adds...
Iggy, Robin Trower, Thin Lizzy, James Montogomery, John Mayall, Nils Lofgren, Stuff, Jerry Jeff, Rock and Roll Rescuscitation, and David Bromberg are still just as scheduled this week as they were last week...