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...past decade has been a major step for ward for women, but it is only one step in a long march." In the course of the '80s, TIME'S men and women will continue to report on and assess that historic march...
...campus of Stanford University, where Shultz teaches part-time. When he is not traveling, which is seldom, Shultz tries to be in bed by 10 p.m. so that he can get "his preferred 5 a.m. jump on the day. His main forms of relaxation are swimming, golf (middle 80s) and tennis...
...Alexander Astin, head of the Los Angeles-based Higher Education Research Institute: "Many students don't feel they can call themselves liberal and want to make money. But it's less conservatism than materialism." Says Lillie Dollinger, an economics major at Texas A & M: "In the '80s the issues are money and jobs, and the conservatives are the ones getting students stirred up." At the same time, there has been a distinct cool ing on college campuses toward affirmative action: students tend to view special help for minorities as a threat to their own chances of success...
Strategy for the '80s: tight management, academic excellence
...kinds of students who used to prefer Harvard, the kind of alumni giving once mainly associated with places like Yale, and the kind of national attention that could make it a case study in how a private university can survive amid the mounting economic odds of the'80s...