Word: cannot
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...want our three-year legal education to be as meaningful and productive as possible. We believe the cost of grades has become too high, and that much-needed educational reform cannot usefully be made unless there is grade reform...
Peterson told them that scholarships should in principle be based on financial need only, and that they should be completely dissociated from punishment. But since his Committee's resources are limited, he said, this policy cannot be adhered to. Therefore the Commiteee's policy has been to reduce financial aids to new students. This was the official reason for last week's reductions, which ranged from $200 to $500 per student...
...most obvious injustice of the scholarship reduction is that it discriminates against poor students. Economic sanctions are only effective against the minority of Harvard students who cannot finance their own education here. It is unacceptable, on the most elementary grounds of equity, that such discriminatory sanctions be applied...
...this has important implications for people at universities in this country. If a full-fledged radical critique is to develop in America, it is essential that a certain level of conventional liberal civil liberties be preserved. Such a critique cannot develop in an atmosphere of intense repression. And since the universities are the most strategic center for the development of a radical program, the integrity of the liberal university must be maintained...
Unfortunately, Volpe precluded any rational argument about the SSTs' merit by the terms in which he stated his case. America need to build a big, bumbling jet, he said, because the Russians and the French are building them. "The United States cannot afford to be a third-rate power in this kind of project." In pragmatic economic terms, the international-competition analysis suggests that the U.S. should quit the SST race. Since the French and Russians are at least two years ahead of the American SST pace, the tardy U.S. model would probably find few buyers in the international market...