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The HDA and the Faculty Committee on Athletic Sports were receptive to both sets of suggestions, and the HCUA probe, which could have been another case of well-meaning but impolitic students butting their heads fruitlessly against an administration wall, ended in positive accomplishment.
But, most important, after the original tempest, Mr. Pusey continued blithely on a collision course: butting stubbornly against faculty and student opposition. Harvard is an oligarchy in theory, ruled by a self-perpetuating group of seven men, but in practice it can only function as a peculiar sort of democracy...
A Far Country (by Henry Denker) concerns Sigmund Freud at 36, when, butting against the wall of medical opposition, he was also breaking through the wall of man's unconscious. It specifically concerns his early and famous patient, the young Viennese Elizabeth von Ritter: through opening the shutters of...
At Minnesota, the odds are loaded against him. The university admits any Minnesota high school graduate. In a state where the university is mushrooming chiefly because it has no competitors, and 93% of undergraduates are Minnesotans, this policy is likely to stay. Wilson aims to solve his problem by revamping...
"What the Democratic Party needs," goes a new saying of Washington coinage, "is a silent Butler." The reference is to Democratic National Committee Chairman Paul Butler, whose month-long butting battles with his party's leadership in Congress (TIME, July 20) has left the unhappy taste of ashes on...