Word: scholarships
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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President Bok proposed coordinated, intercollegiate scholarship program for black South Africans to a meeting of seven college presidents at Harvard late last month, Lawrence F. Stevens '65, secretary of the Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility, said yesterday...
Onward and Upward can be savored by the reader whose closest acquaintance with nature is the corner florist. It is a heady compost of observation, taste, wit and scholarship. She tells us, for example, that the first named variety of apple in North America was Blaxton's Yellow Sweeting, introduced around 1640 by a clergyman, William Blaxton, at what is now the corner of Charles and Beacon streets in Boston. One variety of the handsome blue lobelia was prized by the Indians as a cure for syphilis - and bought for a pretty price by a gullible English nobleman...
Totally exempt from discipline are what Frank Greenberg, past president of the Chicago Bar Association, calls "the gray mice": judges who "lack the scholarship, the temperament, the learning" and are "simply in the wrong occupation." Says Greenberg, a member of the Illinois Judicial Inquiry Board: "There is not a damn thing the discipline system can do about them...
...women has been climbing steadily the past few years, Fitzsimmons said. Ten years ago about 30 per cent of women at Radcliffe received scholarship aid, he added. Scholarship money for women comes from Radcliffe, while men get aid from Harvard...
Almost two-thirds of the Class of '83 is receiving aid from jobs, loans, outside awards or scholarship, he added...