Word: enrichment
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...beyond mere scholarship. It calls for the ability to express ideas as well. Thus, insofar as creative subjects reinforce academic ones, they are a necessary part of the college curriculum. Courses in the theatrical art, added to those in Fine Arts, Architectural Science, Music, and English composition, would considerably enrich the College's educational offering...
...cast for failing to meet their standards. Almost without exception the play's acting is strong; only Arthur Friedman's Bracciano is repetitious and stuffy. Edward Landreth sounds like he's gargling when he's most enraged, but his expressive face and hands, plus a number of effective speeches enrich the play...
...waiting for major new facilities before doing what we can to enrich the intellectual, social, and recreational life of the college...
...Nanzan University in Nagoya, points out that the problem is not entirely new; the pros and cons of letting a population explode were considered by the ancients with varied verdicts. Confucius was for it. When asked about the problem of poverty among a teeming people, he replied simply: "Enrich them." Plato was one of the most fanatical birth-controllers of all time. Citizens of his ideal state would have to get licenses to reproduce-the women between the ages of 20 and 40, the men between 25 and 55. Aristotle was for planned parenthood by abortion. But the Romans, like...
...years as president, Baxter found most of the needed money. The book value of Williams' endowment more than doubled to $27.7 million (market value: $40 million). Equally important, Williams began linking fields to enrich teaching. Among the blends: art-and-literature, art-and-religion. U.S. history-and-literature. Baxter also sharply built up Williams' backward science departments. Even so, the college now has a slightly lower (1:10) teacher-student ratio than when he took over...