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...interview with The Crimson last week, Radcliffe President Linda S. Wilson said it would be "premature" to announce her position on a women's center at this time. She said she is giving careful study to the matter and believes that the concerns prompting the students' proposals are valid...
CULTURE. The most common black complaint is that Korean merchants treat them rudely. Some shopkeepers concede that the complaints are often valid but cite cultural conflicts. Black youngsters think nothing of saying "Hey, man!" to store owners accustomed to being treated deferentially in their homeland. Koreans, who highly respect their elders, do not joke back...
Wellesley President Nan Keohane sees no such ambiguity. In response to a protest petition signed by more than 150 students, she argued that motherhood and a commitment to family life--which Barbara Bush epitomizes--are valid choices for women. Even feminists, she contends, should define themselves through their relationships as well as their occupations...
...leadership of the Undergraduate Council is still in disarray over whether last Sunday's meeting was technically valid, but it appears the body will implement the session's decisions despite lingering constitutional questions...
...that time I was just thinking," says Hartman -- which was just as well. His books and monographs are models of clarity. He writes "like Jacob wrestling with the angel," says the philosopher Michael Walzer. "He holds that experience no less than tradition can be a valid source of theological inspiration and that one need not be religious to be ethical...