Word: groups
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...answer to this must be obvious. Harvard cannot afford to have an underprivileged, discontented group in her midst. Those, so callous as to disregard the feelings of the group itself, should consider the harm such a condition does to a unity more important than that existing in the different Houses. For the House problem at present is a serious menace to the unity of the college...
TIME does not make clear whether it is expressing editorial opinion or quoting Harvard's eminent Conant when it says, "teaching attracts a less able group than any other profession," teachers know too little about their subject matter, too little about children, too little about social conditions, and teachers "don't like children." TIME views as "alarming" the state of ignorance of America's million teachers, condescendingly admits that teaching "is an honorable profession" (as though anyone doubted it) and goes on to say that the 100,000 youngsters who begin preparation for teaching each year...
...Physical Sciences increased from 272 to 283; the Arts (Architectural Science, Fine Arts, and Music), from 36 to 42. Losses can be seen in the Classics, Modern Languages, and the group of Philosophy, Psychology, and Sociology...
...drop of over two per cent is found in the group of Philosophy, Psychology, and Sociology, sloping off from $3 to 58. Greatest loser is Sociology, which has exactly half as many concentrators as the 42 last year...
Rather rank appeared to us this morning's notice that History I students must turn in their reading notes. We, a group of former honor students who never felt the necessity of compiling reading notes, would have been rather embarrassed. We wish to shield our beleaguered brethren...