Word: idea
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Freshmen like the idea of being able to select an upperclassmen advisor from a group of junior or senior roommates. They believe there is a good possibility that within any such group of advisors they might find one with similar interests...
...students who rejected the idea of non-resident advisors thought the "undergraduate perspective" might be more of a detriment than a benefit. They feared that anyone still immersed in the undergraduate world might inadventently infect their advisees with personal prejudices about courses and fields of concentration...
Harvard has long awaited a student art journal and though there is much to be criticized in this first issue it contains the germ of a marvelous idea. More student work, more concentrated focus on what is of interest to this community, and above all a greater effort to understand the specific qualities that interact in each work of art could make subsequent issues of the Harvard Art Review a significant contribution to the cultural breadth of this community...
Austrians have become so used to the idea of having no opposition party that anything else seems almost abnormal...
...need not have been. Austrians had clung to their "Red-Black" coalition-giving the chancellorship to the People's Party and the presidency to the Social ists - because the mere idea of two-party competition recalled the civil strife of the 1930s and the subsequent German takeover. But in recent months the two parties had frequently reached deadlock over the People's Party's at tempt to trim funds for state-owned enterprises. Then, after the March election, Socialist Boss Bruno Pittermann presented his party's demands for going along with coalition: continued control...