Word: griswold
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...center of Frankfurter's life in those years was Harvard Law School. In his 23 years on the faculty he sent out hundreds of students fired by his personality, his learning, his passionate concern for justice under law. One of his students, Erwin N. Griswold, Dean and Langdell Professor of Law, has recalled that Frankfurter taught courses in public utilities, administrative law, and Federal jurisdiction, but that "all of these ... were essentially courses in Frankfurter--or perhaps more accurately, in being stimulated by Frankfurter...
Yale College stands with Princeton-for reasons best expressed by the late President A. Whitney Griswold who remarked that the school might consider coeducation if it had $50 million to spare. On the other hand, Yale's graduate schools enroll 800 women. Harvard has long since gone coed and likes it. "Women are people, and they're here to stay," says Harvard College Dean John Monro. Harvard began admitting Radcliffe girls to its classes during World War II, eventually abolished separate courses. Since coeducation came gradually, it did not require any major policy changes. Coeducation, says Monro, "proved...
...Erwin Griswold and M.I.T.'s Economics Professor Paul Samuelson and onetime Baseball Star Jackie Robinson-and some 120 others...
...second team included Bowditch in the goal; Jim Griswold of Penn and Bill Torbert of Yale at fullbacks; Knapp, Robin Ross of Princeton, and Al Converse of Yale at halfbacks; and Bruce Cohen of Cornell, Bill Hooks of Brown, Teq Iasu of Dartmouth, Njoku and Akuffe at forwards...
...This legal status was of course degrading in the extreme," Griswold said, "and it had tremendous consequences. Thus, for generations, inferiority was ground into the members of the colored race; and the white race, with varying degrees of compunction and responsibility, accepted a position of superiority...