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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...weeks later, she was writing a proposal for action to solve the problem. The 1971 proposal was called the Upper West Side Air Pollution Campaign, and later developed into the Clean Air Campaign...

Author: By Jennifer Griffin, | Title: Alumni Reflect on Lives Shaped By '60s Politics | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

...wheelchair accessible, he had no access to the library, common rooms or most students' rooms. And, when the University said living on the 10th floor would be a fire hazard for him, Wallace enlisted the aid of a Boston lawyer to convince Harvard to let him live on an upper floor of the house high-rise...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: Clearing Barriers to Learning | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

...move that troubled many students last March, the student-faculty Standing Committee on Athletics (SCA) recommended the University set quotas on the number of student athletes who could live in each house. The upper and lower limits suggested by the SCA for varsity and junior varsity athletes were 9 and 27 percent respectively...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: House System Faulted for Lack of Diversity | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

...that women have begun to reach the upper ranks of Harvard's administration, Horner says, their presence has contributed to what she calls a changing perception of women in the University...

Author: By Teresa A. Mullin, | Title: Stepping up to the Front Door | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

Forget the suit, though; forget the Southampton and Upper East Side homes; forget all inklings that a conformation has taken place in Wolfe since the time he pulled an all-nighter to complete a memo for Esquire. The Novel is the proof that Wolfe--fiction or non-fiction--has not lost much of his original punch. As he wrote in the introduction to New Journalism, "A writer needs at least enough ego to believe that what he is doing as a writer is as important as what anyone he is writing about is doing and that therefore he shouldn...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: A Wolfe in Gentlemen's Clothing | 6/8/1988 | See Source »

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