Word: bearing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...terms of the will call for the establishment of a professorship of Arabic at the University. The chair will bear the name of Mrs. Jewett's husband, James R. Jewett, former Harvard professor...
...prime importance of prose composition, as well as the deplorable deficiency of the average student in its mastery, that the Faculty Council has bestowed new dignity upon much-maligned English A. Hitherto the course has been a fifth leg, an extra burden which less fortunate Freshmen were forced to bear like a vestigial organ. Now, decrees the Council, it shall count toward a degree, More important than this, its exemption requirements have been raised, so that a considerable increase in the percentage of first year men taking the course is to be expected...
...fundamental cure to a few of the "one-third of the nation who are ill-fed, ill-clothed, and ill-housed." With education as their weapon, the student tutors are striking eventually at the reasons for adult perversions. The long-run results of this new program do not bear fruit as yet. But the immediate consequences are equally important. Tutor no less than tutee will benefit from such contacts; it is the "faculty" as well as the pupils who receive the education. Nevertheless the value of the "undergraduate faculty" plan lies mainly in the new constructive attitude of P.B.H...
...week, Pat Johnson's octet of fifty percent "green material" will swing into action under Captain Harvey Ross. Ross is one of the few members of last year's team who did not graduate, and he at 120 pounds with Bill Daughaday at 165, another veteran, are expected to bear the brunt of the Crimson scoring...
...lawyer of today must bring to bear the techniques of other sciences," said Dean Landis, "but the problem of integrating law with other branches of knowledge must occur in the teaching of law itself rather than be hoped for as a resultant of an intermittent contact with such subject matters...