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Part of the March 2 increase involves a rising charge for each piece of second-class mail. But the increase is also based on a complicated formula involving a magazine's ratio of ads to editorial content, its weight and size, and the distance it must travel. Thus no two magazines will be affected in precisely the same way, but all that use the mails are hurting. Says National Review Publisher William Rusher: "Journals of opinion traditionally lose money. The National Review is a journal of opinion, so the postal rates won't eat into our profits-they...
...Leverett representatives will try to establish an equal Faculty-student ratio on the CRR, and ensure that the committee holds open hearings, Joseph L. Potz '75, vice-chairman of the Leverett House committee, said last night...
...representatives will not serve on the CRR unless it has open hearings and an equal student-Faculty ratio, he said...
While the sex-ratio controversy may have lowered CHUL's influence, it has demonstrated the effectiveness of Radcliffe's students, for whom Wednesday's decision signals the second triumph in two years. Last year, working inside CHUL, they succeeded in easing the crowding in North and South Houses; this year, they have successfully defended their sex ratio...
...main uncertainty now lies in the all-important merger talks, or more precisely, in the newly appointed Strauch committee, which will debate issues such as house sex ratios. There are Harvard administrators who do not believe there is really a pressing need for women to have a residential area where they will not be in the minority. On the other hand, there are students and others who would like to see a 1-to-1 ratio in the whole college...