Word: grouped
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...complete a paper every two weeks on their latest study, go over it in private tutorials with a professor, also keep a running daily journal of their personal reaction to their studies. The faculty worked just as hard: it met before each lecture to plot a group approach, gave up all research and publishing for two years...
...students and a different kind of faculty: five philosophy professors from other campuses, including Harvey Mudd College and the University of British Columbia. Two are former Tussman students, who are likely to share his own notions about education. The demand for student power, as Tussman sees it, carries "peer-group consciousness" into the absurdity of a "children's crusade." A college, claims Tussman "must remain in its mood, its state of mind and its morality essentially adult-it has a civilizing mission...
...most visible evidence of student power is The University Forum, a group of 20 students and 20 teachers and administrators who meet monthly to discuss any issue they consider relevant. The Forum includes President Harnwell, four undergraduate college deans and other top officials, and provides a clear path through the normal bureaucratic thickets. Students will also help choose new deans for men, women and the College of Arts and Sciences...
Student Courts. While coed dormitory hours and visiting rights in men's dorms still stir violent arguments on many campuses, Penn has assigned all such decisions to a ten-student, ten-teacher committee. This group recently extended women's curfews to 1:30 a.m. on weekdays and 2:15 a.m. on weekends, gave men the right to entertain girls in their rooms until 2 a.m. on weekends. Infractions of undergraduate regulations are handled by separate men's and women's courts composed of students. There is also a student-run traffic court and a student board...
...this point, as the comedy bogs down along with the escape plans, the Germans move in and transfer the group to a sadistic stalag, where Frigg has a real chance to strut his stuff. This leads, of course, to a bit of bang-bang, followed by a spot of kiss-kiss, and then it's time to wake...