Word: concerning
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...present concern is for Harvard College...
...college, and the College remains at the center of the University today. It is rightfully the center because a disinterested love of learning is here first implanted in its students, and it is here that this love is most devotedly and consistently served. The College's inescapable first concern is to stimulate that kind of intellectual and spiritual life which will enable a young mind to find its way in the world and to grow in confidence from the exercise of its own power. It has only a restrained secondary interest in the usefulness or application of knowledge. Both things...
INCOME: "They [the Democrats] express every American's concern for the plight of our low-income families. But they are careful not to mention that today's prosperity has reduced the number of such families to an alltime...
...find an answer it is necessary to go to the section on student discipline, where it is urged that student governments should consider any problems that concern students, including those of curriculum. While the Junior Prom-cheering at games type of Council subject may be more common, the report obviously favors reaching into subjects like educational policy, for at still another place it urges "Students should be offered opportunity to participate in the total work of the educational institution...
...names of evening voters, however, were listed, so today's balloting will concern only those students who voted at the noon meal...