Word: academicized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Southern Review, published on a grant from Louisiana State University (TIME, Feb. 2, 1942), brought together the "experimental" and the "Academic," civilizing both. Cleanth Brooks Jr. and Robert Penn Warren, the editors, were writers and teachers respected in both professions; both professions lamented when the Southern Review's...
Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, Columbia University's president emeritus, now 84 and blind, took no active part in the Commencement exercises for the first time in more than 40 years. Photographed in his new role of bystander, he was a study in dignity and academic majesty.
Never was a college year more neatly split in two than was Harvard's in 1945-46, an academic period that displayed to nobody's surprise the enormous gulf between the University in war and the University in Peace.
And amidst all the pranks and spring fever there was a strong undertone of serious academic activity, activity unlike any seen since the middle thirties. The battle of tutorial moved toward a climax, then seemed to turn favorably at last. After weeks of Student Council and CRIMSON fire at moves...
Academic festivities of this week mark the conclusion of Harvard's first postwar year. Roughly paralleling the manner of their departure, the faint trickle of returning veterans last September, enlarged to a heavy stream by February, and promises to become an overwhelming flood by next fall. With them they brought...