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Harvard: 1974 to 1978

By Alex B. Livingston

1974September 1974--Mark Roosevelt '78 enrolls at Harvard College.

1975

1976  October 1976--D.U.Club becomes the first Harvard finals club to admit females.

November 1976--University Health Servcies include abortions performed by outside clinics as part of the health care plan.

1977  October 1977--Dean Archie C. Epps III announces the creation of the student-faculty Committee on Race Relations at the College.

1978  April 1978--3,500 students participate in sit-out at University Hall to protest Harvard's investments in South Africa.

May 1978--Faculty of Arts and Sciences approve the creation of the new Core Curriculum.

June 1978--Mark Roosevelt '78 graduates.

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