Word: programming
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...independent study program provided the vehicle for reform at Brown...
...first year at Brown, Magaziner was disgusted by what he called freshman boredom, by the "narrow professionalism" of regular concentration requirements, by grade-grubbing, by the lack of contact with faculty members in large lecture courses, and by what he felt to be an incoherent undergraduate program...
...more radical Union of Yugoslav Students was, until recently, a part of the UYY. They have now acquired some financial and political autonomy. Covering all of the 200,000 full and part-time students, their program is to unify student efforts through seminars, exchanges, publications, and other assistance. There is no comparable national student group in the United States...
However, the Lords' leftist program goes well beyond free breakfasts. Now that they are in the building, they want to stay there, though the church has started court action to have them ousted. Until they are, say the Lords, the church is free to hold Sunday services as usual. But on weekdays, they will keep on giving juice, milk and cookies to 100 children a day. They also show films (sample: a documentary on the pre-1968 Olympics student riots in Mexico City) and make speeches urging independence for Puerto Rico, which they view as a U.S. colony...
...Nixon Administration's effort to foster black capitalism has not yet resulted in the establishment of many Negro businesses. Critics have generally faulted the Administration for failing to provide a coordinated program of loans and other help to would-be black entrepreneurs. Actually, the difficulty may be much more fundamental. Last week in Manhattan the nation's most prominent black economist contended that encouraging Negro-owned business in city ghettos is a mistaken strategy for promoting racial equality...