Word: functionally
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...extraparliamentary National Council, whose members he himself would select. In the new, "mutual-help" Cabinet, said he, "will sit all parties* represented in Parliament. Side by side with the Cabinet will be the National Council, whose membership will include all layers of our community. The council's function will be to advise the Cabinet whether or not it is asked...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences." For the purpose of the individual tutorial system, the Committee's recommendations for a rigid system of academic advancement meant that there would be fewer tutors, and, in that sense, the grand beginnings of tutorial were destroyed. The Committee, nevertheless, did perform the necessary function of reducing the base of the academic pyramid, which had swollen out of all proportion to the number of permanent appointments at the apex...
Even more significant than House sections can be imaginative efforts to enlist more faculty interest in the House and to bring all levels of teachers into a closer relation to its function. At present, this is virtually impossible because of the pressure of numbers. The Houses are filled to overflowing, and only when new Houses are built can room be made for more teachers--either as residents or as close associates. The University should be wary of building more office buildings, and instead should concentrate on including more office space for faculty members in both existing and new Houses. When...
...third floor has more "function rooms" including the crew room, and the Estabrooks room where the recent meeting of the brain trust behind the "Program for Harvard College...
...relation to the University, the Club's most important function, aside from fanning old loyalties, is performed by the Harvard Club of Boston Foundation, which handles the Club's scholarship program. This year the program is sponsoring 16 freshmen and a number of upperclassmen. Among the upperclassmen, mirable dictu, there are many athletes. The committee works in close co-operation with the Admission and Scholarship offices here, and, from a list of 250 prospective Freshmen, selects some 20 to interview. Of these, about6Two older members of the Club relax in the first floor reading room...