Word: wilson
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...reducing requirements, but has also rightly added a quantitative component to the Core and toughened the language requirement. After a couple of sparse years, the Core has rebounded to offer a sizable number of new classes. Several departments have seen the arrival of renowned scholars, from William Julius Wilson in Afro-American Studies to Stephen Greenblatt in English. On the other hand, the last four years have also seen the depletion of the Government and History departments, particularly Americanists; the mass exodus of junior faculty from the English department; the seeming failure, if not iniquity, of the tenure system...
...tale of a girl lost to bad friends and drugs and witchcraft and all the dark places of teenage rebellion. Even a youth minister who had some experience turning poisoned kids around had little hope for her. "I remember thinking when I met her," says church volunteer Vali Wilson, "that nothing was going to penetrate that shell." Her parents were advised to take her out of school, get her away from her friends, let her go out only to church and hope for a miracle...
Quotes from Rudenstine appeared alongside those from Radcliffe President Linda S. Wilson and Radcliffe Board of Trustees Chairman Nancy Beth G. Sheerr '71 in an official news release...
...Wilson has argued that the new Institute willimprove conditions for women, particularly bycreating a new dean and a pool of top-notch femalescholars available as role models...
...inauguration as president in1990, Wilson told The Boston Globe that femalestudents most frequently voiced concerns about thelow number of female faculty members, physicalsafety on campus and the lack of a women's center...