Word: experimentally
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dean Bender notes that Yale now permits women in students rooms until eleven on Saturday nights, but has done so "only very recently and on an experimental basis." Why does this preclude Harvard from making the same sort of experiment in liberality? It is really a rather pathetic situation when we must hold back in fear from an experiment in greater freedom at a college which is the symbol of protest against Harvard's traditional liberalism...
"For the 25 percent of Harvard students on scholarships, however, the decision...solves nothing...It is quite disappointing that the College Administration should reject a petition raised by all the elected representative student groups and seconded by the House Masters. But it is far more disturbing that no compromise or...
The plump, gray-haired man who runs Dartmouth's new experiment, a laboratory course in current events, puffed on his corn-cob pipe. Beyond the glass-enclosed office was a room full of Indian seniors busily comparing the day's Daily Worker with the Manchester Guardian.
Of course, they will assert for the next few weeks that Britain has repudiated socialism after this abortive experiment. Since the Laborites only received 49.3 percent to the Tories' 48.3 percent, this point is one that will bear and get frequent repetition. It is fraught with significance.
Space, Not Objects. After he erased "class war" from his pictures, Jones found he was equally unhappy painting bouncing yellow wheatfields (which by 1940 were on view in the country's leading museums). On a trip to Alaska as a war artist in 1943, he began to experiment with...