Word: groups
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Further, if Dudley House were torn down tomorrow I wonder what would happen to the group of ex-commuters who, although having long since moved into Resident Houses, still spend much of their time in Dudley House...
...commuters have been afraid that integration into the existing Houses would deprive them of gains they have made with great difficulty, and the often halfhearted nature of officials proposals has been discouraging on this account. But there is another group which is unwilling to abandon the local atmosphere of Dudley where they feel that their problems are better understood. It seems rather odd, however, to suggest that non-residents should be carefully insulated from students living at the College: someone who cannot be happy in a heterogeneous community seems rather out of place in a national college...
...theory, the packing of commuters into a "House" of their own with good facilities will mold them into a group with high esprit which will be terribly anxious to participate in the College's activities. But by no stretch of the imagination will Dudley be a real House, for it is so selected and constructed that parochialism must be its greatest common denominator. The name "House" is merely a device to conceal the fact that there will be a change in privileges but no change in relation to the rest of the College...
...archeological and ethnological specimens. The University should subsidize, if only in part, a major and immediate amelioration of the Museum's present problems. The result will be a Museum which will serve with increased effectiveness not only the Cambridge community at large but, even more important, the small group of students who use the Museum as an essential aid to their education in the science of man and his culture
Based on a study of workers in a New England factory, Roethlisberger's book states that workers who are "in" with the shop group are "on-the-line" producers--turning out what the group considers "a fair day's work for a fair...