Word: alter
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...enable selected members of the Administration and Faculty to hear nine undergraduates' opinions on educational policy, and perhaps this is all that can be expected of a Harvard student council. But it seems unwise to claim that the HPC would speak for all the students, or that it would alter the present situation materially...
...final resolution reserved the YD's right to alter their position "if no unification is achieved before 1963." The controversy provided the only heated discussion of the afternoon...
...current controversy over the Doty Report is not a transient item of interest; it is a crucial debate which may permanently alter the course of Harvard education. It is not a casual modification of curriculum which is at stake, but, rather, a critical (though perhaps unintentional) deviation from the traditional goal of Harvard education--the liberally educated...
...child or a puppy, those people (you, dear reader) have no memory. Will they recall what columnist two weeks ago failed to call the score in Nebraska? And if they did, and if he'd got it wrong, would they take him to task, and tell him to alter his system of prediction or get off the public page...
...emphasized, however, that a musical setting will restrict poetry; for instance, certain types of meter cannot be set to song. The poet must either know enough about music "to use the tune as a technical and emotional guide" or allow a composer to alter his work, Lewis said...