Word: hums
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...hours broke down our notions of distance and days. Over such a long distance we could not think of destinations or of schedules, only of driving. Traveling up the East Coast at night in a rented car at 70 miles per hour became a state of being--the hum of the tires, the turning of the passengers asleep in the back seat, the constant mirror check for state police, the dashboard light casting eerie shadows across the driver's face, the A.M. radio pulling in music from Nashville, New York City, Tulsa, Cleveland, Savannah. The mirage of Fort Lauderdale...
...professors that are probably most aware of the apparent ethics boom among undergraduates are Dyck, and Stanley J. Reiser, assistant professor of the History of Medicine. Their course, Hum 130, on "Problems in Medical Ethics," has registered the most phenomenal growth in enrollment, drawing 315 students this year, compared to 180 the last time it was offered...
...Hum 130, a course begun at the Medical School in 1974, attempts to acquaint students with health care issues such as bereavement, abortion, illness and birth, through readings in philosophy, ethics and medicine, as well as through case discussions...
...Hum 45, 'French Literature and Thought...
Arthur J. Dyck, Saltonstall Professor of Population Ethics, promised this week that Hum 130 will not be an easy course. Many students disagreed, however, saying the course has "potential...