Word: attracted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Riesman said he fears that the civil-rights organizations will continue to attract members to the detriment of the peace groups. He explained that especially since the signing of the limited nuclear test ban treaty there appears to have been a falling-off of interest in disarmament...
...vitality of the civil-rights movement, its success during the summer, and the exciting emergency nature of civil-rights activities all attract workers from the more slowly-moving field of foreign affairs, Riesman explained...
...administration officials should emphasize more often and more publicly the need for attention to Latin American studies, to attract students and to interest alumni. Officials speaking to alumni groups across the country should stress this as an area in need of heavy financial support. The administration has often pointed out that most of its funds are previously committed to other projects. Certainly discussing Latin American studies with alumni would be one way to get funds the area needs...
...similar vein, Mary E. Procter '64 proposed that students be exposed to progressive stages of thought about a certain historical period. She suggested that "prohibiting the professor from using his own specialized vocabulary" would attract students who use Gen Ed for purposes of exploration
...further we go in the direction of more of this kind of freedom in the dormitories, the more likely we are to attract the kind of student that we'd rather not have. If we were to superimpose upon the Lawrence campus--given our facilities--the present rules of a school like Harvard, we would attract here at this midwestern setting the kind of student who attends Harvard...