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Explaining his belief in a compulsory Gen Ed program, Finley drew parallels between the evolution of the education and government: "Hutchins at Chicago broke down the departments to build a college, just like Mussolini broke up the corporations to consolidate Italy."
So hectic was Percy's extracurricular pace that his grades suffered (he graduated with a C average), and University Chancellor Robert Hutchins was once moved to admonish him: "You're exactly the kind of student I'm trying to keep out of the university." But in later...
Public Slugging. Of the two, Mayer is both the more messianic and the more corrosive. A wisecracking, easygoing chap, he was a protege of the University of Chicago's Robert Maynard Hutchins, taught in Mortimer Adler's Great Books program before launching a career as a freelance writer...
> Pennsylvania's Governor William Scranton traveled only from Harrisburg to Philadelphia to a lunch hosted by Scott Paper Board Chairman Tom McCabe and billed as an attempt to promote Pennsylvania industry. But with increasing talk that such influential Eastern Republicans as Leonard Hall and Meade Alcorn Jr. are urging...
Back in 1942, when Chicago's physicists were brewing atomic energy in the squash courts under the football stands, Chancellor Robert Hutchins and three top scholars proclaimed themselves "the Committee on Civilization" and set out to found a graduate program in "interrelation." Anthropologist Robert Redfield changed "Civilization" to "Social...