Word: extracurricularly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Faculty voted to withdraw ROTC facilities, course credit, and Faculty status for staff officers after the April 1969 takeover of University Hall. It recommended that ROTC "operate as other ordinary extracurricular activities" without special privilege accorded through "contract or informal agreement...
Thomson says that the Nieman program consists of two tracks--one academic, and the other an "extracurricular" series of Nieman luncheons, dinners and beer and cheese seminars which bring the group together and provide a thread of continuity between academia and the world of reporting and public affairs...
...process of "utilizing Harvard," Niemans pursue a variety of academic and extracurricular activities. For example, current Nieman Bob Stanton, an AP science writer from the West Coast, spent much of the year as a bench regular in the Biology labs to observe and experience a scientist's milieu first-hand. Niemans Wayne Greenhaw of The Alabama Journal and Ed Williams, capitol correspondent for The Greenville, Miss. Delta-Democrat Times, offered an Institute of Politics seminar on Southern Politics. Another Nieman-sponsored course this Spring was a Quincy House seminar on journalism led by Bob Wyrick, a former Newsday reporter...
...insisted, among other things, that all students be required to swim 50 yards before graduating from Harvard. Less well known is the case of a recent donor, a Medical School alumnus, who required that the income from his grant to the med school go to a student renowned for extracurricular activity and "medical unproductivity and scholastically idle diversion." If no student of these qualifications could be found, the money must go to the Medical student deemed least likely to succeed...
...cooperative spirit of E4A shows most clearly perhaps in E4A's success in recruiting students to serve on its board. The board has consistently comprised roughly half women and half men, and its members reveal a wide range of extracurricular and political interests. Most of them appear to have taken on substantial time commitments to E4A in addition to unusually busy calendars...