Search Details

Word: ands (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Stanley H. Hoffmann, government professor and one of the founders of the committee, admitted that Social Studies did indeed take many of the brightest students on campus from other departments, but he insisted it was necessary.

Author: By Erika P. Pierson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With Interdisciplinary Approach, Social Studies Draws Students | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

The meetings in Wolff’s living room marked the beginning of what is now one of the most popular concentrations on campus, Social Studies. In 1960, 15 students in three tutorials embodied the realization of a plan for an interdisciplinary and comprehensive concentration that had been years in...

Author: By Erika P. Pierson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With Interdisciplinary Approach, Social Studies Draws Students | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

Initially, many of the departments that the Committee on Degrees in Social Studies sought to integrate—such as Government, History, Economics, Anthropology, Philosophy, and the now discontinued Social Relations department—had qualms about the addition of a new concentration that could steal some of their best...

Author: By Erika P. Pierson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With Interdisciplinary Approach, Social Studies Draws Students | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

“It’s a traditional and universal fact of the higher education system in America,” said Wolff, who became the concentration’s first head tutor. “The creation of departments means that existing departments might lose students, and they...

Author: By Erika P. Pierson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With Interdisciplinary Approach, Social Studies Draws Students | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

“People want to get out of little boxes,” Hoffmann said. “You cannot separate politics from the study of history or economics. Equations and models are one thing, but human beings are another.”

Author: By Erika P. Pierson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With Interdisciplinary Approach, Social Studies Draws Students | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

Previous | 168 | 169 | 170 | 171 | 172 | 173 | 174 | 175 | 176 | 177 | 178 | 179 | 180 | 181 | 182 | 183 | 184 | 185 | 186 | 187 | 188 | Next