Word: academicized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Faculty scientific schooling is "dissipating our greatest source of wealth: the young people of the nation," President Conant declared last night at an academic dinner in Chicago.
During the Walsh-Sweezy affair two years later Local 431 again defended the thesis of academic freedom that had called it into existence. Although not concerned with any immediate salary problems, the Teachers Union went on record this term favoring teachers' rights to strike.
The library comes in handy when the academic urge returns at the start of each term, Pugliese reported yesterday, for undergraduates may rent a book for a term at a 25 cent charge.
"I think this United Nations is an academic proposition that will either peterout or blow up." Smith shrugged.
Ambition, academic or otherwise, must he made of sterner stuff than the average American male, the sociology fears. Excessive drive and will-in-win, even if it's only for a B-minus, can cost today's Horatto Alger 10 to 15 years of his life under modern tension.