Word: institutionalize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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As an emergency measure it was necessary to turn an Army camp into a college composed largely of engineering students, despite the complete lack of laboratories and equipment. But building Devens College permanently into a four-year institution would not be practical; an engineering plant for third- and fourth-year...
Why had Robert not been placed in a mental institution? The law was that Robert, though "psychopathic," could not be committed because he was neither insane nor feebleminded.
First among these stands tuition. Today Harvard has the lowest rates of any major college in the East. Yale, Dartmouth, and M.I.T. have succumbed to the onslaught of higher costs by raising their tuition, and there is no guarantee that Harvard will not be forced to follow suit in the...
"To many anti-social, lone wolves, however fine their intellectual gifts, are being turned out by the College today," said Bender. "What we are looking for is the middle path between a college of individuals going their own atomized way and a career institution like Yale."
With the initial sparkle of its September appearance only slightly diminished by four months of classroom application, the General Education Program has sprung at last from the pages of the Harvard Report to become an accepted college institution. The first major change in the elective system since President Lowell's...