Word: fruitfull
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Definitions of liberal education abound--they range from the cultivation of gentlemanly tastes to the development of a certain frame of mind. All of them, however, emphasize the mature consideration of ideas. As a tool for developing this mature consideration, whether at Oxford or in Palo Alto, nothing has proven...
The double-lecturer system, of course, could not be used widely--a new associate professor obviously could not be hired for every history and social science course. In many courses and for many topics two points of view would be pointless, or, at least, unfruitful. But, in courses in which...
A graduate student of ten years duration, a man named Williams, back in '32, frequented Widener with punctual tenacity, spending long, fruitful hours in the stacks. The fruit of his labors, as he passed through the then unwatched doors, was a briefcase stuffed with books.
Nonetheless, mines operating on fruitful land can profit their operator through their mineral wealth alone; there is no reason that the Federal Government should have to give away timbering rights to encourage mineral production.
The eight-man committee was formed last October to find "more fruitful uses of the University's Fine Arts resources." It has urged increased coordination and integration of the Fine Arts Department, the Graduate School of Design, and the University's art museums, and bringing them into closer relation with...