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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...mixing such innovation into Harvard's traditionally ultra-conservative management, HMC has outpaced many other schools; it nonetheless remains far behind inflation. Both Cabot and Putnam, however, believe Harvard and its endowment will weather the current crisis. Cabot says inflation should become a more emotional issue. "Eventually, kids will be getting mad not about South Africa, but about the price of lettuce. South Africa is an important issue, but people haven't shaken their fists enough about inflation," he says. If they do, then Cabot believes the government could launch a crash energy development program that would spur the economy...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Guardians of the Nest Egg | 10/31/1979 | See Source »

Yesterday's court ruling that hospitalized mental patients have a constitutional right to refuse treatment will not affect current practices in Harvard-operated mental health institutions, James T. Hilliard, special counsel to the Massachusetts Mental Health Center, said yesterday...

Author: By Maggi-meg Reed, | Title: Medical Area Unaffected By Patients' Rights Ruling | 10/31/1979 | See Source »

Allison says the Kennedy School has conducted its own fund drive for several years. Its current endowment is approximately $25 million...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: $20 Million From Campaign to Finance 'Missing Link' in Four Grad Schools | 10/30/1979 | See Source »

...Field's current plans for post-graduate work range from a head-first plunge into the media market to a two-year stint at business school, to "postpone the decision...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Academics or Athletics: A Question of Priorities | 10/30/1979 | See Source »

...image-or else. "I simply could not recognize the country I lived in," writes Podhoretz. "At their worst, they sounded like people writing about a place they themselves had never actually seen or at least hardly knew." Beneath the surface of these fulminations, he adds, "there flowed a steady current of moral smugness and self-satisfaction ... Everything was simplified into slogans for shouting and chanting." At the height of the demonstrations at Berkeley in 1964, Podhoretz realized he must make a choice between "loyalty to radicalism as against loyalty to intellectual standards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Radical Retreat | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

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