Word: feare
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Bushwick Task Force. The parks and playgrounds are desolate; the fences torn down, the benches ripped apart. A dog lies dead in the corner of Mount Washington Park where it has lain for three days. One longs for lights, and music, and the play of children. Instead there is fear and a lonely silence. Heckscher stares into the night, "There's a feeling that time is running...
Every member of the Palfry Street Community carries a careful protective air about with him. There is something unique in the light corridors and among the open doors. And the fear of losing that something is very evident. And division among its members, be it between student and faculty, smoker and non-smoker, tenth and eleventh grade, poses a threat to the atmosphere that pervades the school...
...philosophy-not exactly an ideal preparation for a business career. Some are so inexperienced in the ways of the world that they show up for job interviews wearing sports shirts. A few are alcoholics. Many suffer from psychological problems-ranging from what they dub a "Judas complex" (a fear that they have betrayed Christ) to sexual hang-ups over celibacy† to lack of confidence. As a result, some ex-priests end up in jobs far below their intellectual capacities. Several former clerics now drive taxis for a living...
...Expanded Facilities. The enrollment cutback-if it happens-would occur just at a time when most graduate schools have been expanding their facilities. The deans fear not only a sharp drop in income from tuition, but also a crippling of the research now largely carried out by graduate students on behalf of their supervising professors. Since graduate students also carry much of the undergraduate teaching load at big universities, a depletion of their ranks would force some professors out of their labs and libraries and back into classrooms. That, in turn, might force research-oriented scholars to switch to universities...
...supporters argued that the power to make binding decisions could overcome student apathy. Rachel A. Radlo '68 said that RGA proposals don't express student opinion because RGA members "fear Council rejection...