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...Aside from the respected research institutes, the female undergrads that I met seem to have only the vaguest sense of the college to which they pay tuition and whose name is on their diploma. These women today are Harvard students (my daughter included), and Radcliffe is a concept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Comstock plan | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

Taking a cursory view of the Mather crowd, two details quickly became clear: that randomization has not thinned the House's athletic contingent, and that residents actively embraced the "creative tuxedo" concept...

Author: By Pam Wasserstein, | Title: A Night to Remember | 5/8/1998 | See Source »

...example, the concept of the "Black table" that intimidates some white students and infuriates many within University Hall has been unfairly cited as an example of the lack of diversity in student interaction prior to randomization. It is misleading, and offensive, for anyone to assume that diversity can not exist whenever a group of minority students assemble publicly. The "Black table" at any one time may consist of students from wealthy, suburban communities sitting next to those from impoverished inner city neighborhoods. The "Black table" may also be comprised of Africans, Caribbeans and African Americans who have just as much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses: From Home to Hotel | 5/8/1998 | See Source »

...hands; it is an interiorized process called into being by compassion for someone who is in need and is coupled with a deep-seated, knowledgeable intentionality. The technique used in Emily's study comes close to being a parlor trick and in no way resembles TT either in concept or in practice. One wonders what was behind a respected medical journal's publication of this travesty of professional inquiry. DOLORES KRIEGER, Ph.D., R.N. Professor Emerita of Nursing Science New York University Columbia Falls, Mont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 4, 1998 | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

...next century will be the person who can envision and provide a society that ensures individual freedom and a better quality of life without relying on economic growth. Technology will improve our lives, but the true leaders will be those who are not afraid to deal with the concept of a finite earth. JOHN DYER Roanoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 4, 1998 | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

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