Word: harrises
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
A committee consisting of Charles R. Brynteson '50, Alfred M. Goodloe '50, George I. Harris '49, Frederic D. Houghteling '50, and Herbert J. Spiro '50 was appointed by the Council to compile a list of accusations, the replies made by Fisher, and a general statement of why and how he...
Prevent Buck and Professor Seymour E. Harris '20 agreed last night that the Report of the President's Commission on Higher Education deals unnecessarily hard blows to privately-endowed institutions--but split in their definitions of the Report's underlying errors.
Speaking before the College Chapter of the American Association of University Professors, Buck stressed his concern for future freedom "to experiment and to excel," while Harris dismembered the economics purportedly supporting Commission assurances that private schools will successfully withstand vast Federal financing of public institutions.
Harris also warned of a "B.A. and Ph. D. proletariat' if the Commission's proposed 1960 enrollment of 4,600,000 materializes. The evidence shows that "a college graduate is not generally content with employment in any but the favored occupations, which could not absorb even one-quarter of the...
"As Germany discovered," Harris declared, "an excess of educated men and women on the market germinates anti-intellectuals among the disappointed and frustrated."