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Politics aside (if that is possible), Robert Hutchins defines an intellectual as "a person who lives by his wits, whose first object is to educate himself. You can win a Nobel prize and still not be an intellectual." Historian Richard Hofstadter describes the intellectual as a man who lives for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE TORTURED ROLE OF THE INTELLECTUAL IN AMERICA | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

For one thing, the academics had better get involved pretty soon in reforming their own universities, not only by governing them after years of neglect but by giving campuses the kind of intellectual soul that creates moral authority. "There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE TORTURED ROLE OF THE INTELLECTUAL IN AMERICA | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

Wherever he works, in fact, the intellectual's responsibilities are the same. "You must dedicate yourself," says Hutchins, "to trying to understand things, and you must do this without regard for your source of financing." Clearly, this means that intellectuals should not keep quiet. Are they also obliged to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE TORTURED ROLE OF THE INTELLECTUAL IN AMERICA | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

Frank G. Hutchins, assistant professor of Government and Head Tutor in the department, said yesterday that, although the junior essay officially counts for one half the final Gov 98 grade, the mark submitted by a tutor is rarely altered by more than half a grade.

Author: By Deborah B. Johnson, | Title: Gov Juniors Ask to Drop Essay; Faculty to Vote on Grade Changes | 5/1/1969 | See Source »

Hutchins announced a meeting of all students in Gov 98 in Winthrop JCR tonight at 7:30 p.m. to discuss the grading of the exam

Author: By Deborah B. Johnson, | Title: Gov Juniors Ask to Drop Essay; Faculty to Vote on Grade Changes | 5/1/1969 | See Source »

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