Word: institutionalize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Crown Prince Akihito, 14, is unsmirched by the war: to Japanese, he would be a spotless symbol. The prevalent view last week was that Hirohito would abdicate in his son's favor, with Hirohito's brother, Prince Takamatsu, assuming a regency until Akihito comes of age. Many Japanese...
"The Church," he said, "was reduced to an institution whose function it was to comfort the aged and to wipe the eyes of those who couldn't take it in the struggle of life. Now all our compromises, our sins, our apostasy are coming back to roost in one...
*A government institution, a chain of these dining rooms feeds daily some 10,000 adults, 36,000 children. Cost of a meal: one bolivar (30?).
Instruction remains the significant problem area in this as in other colleges. The lecture system, first target of many reformers, has many desirable elements for a large institution. It is, however, no panacea. Its excuse is the means of allowing a "great" man to speak to large numbers of people...
For Harvard to demand a high standard of education is certainly reasonable. For Harvard to say that it offers such a fine education here that no other institution may compare--and in effect that is what College policy maintains--is absurbd, particularly in the realm of foreign studies. William H...