Word: institutionalize
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Once upon a time, being a tenured professor at Harvard meant being set for life. An established Faculty member could count on a long career of teaching and research at the nation's pre-eminent institution and a salary that led the pack.
With the exceptions of first-semester first-years, perhaps, Harvard students of all years tend to think they have a good command of this institution, that their knowledge of the Harvard Experience is relatively complete regardless of the stage of it at which they actually find themselves. Thus a sophomore...
"In order for the institution to treat itself right, it has to recognize that personalities come and go, and it's the mastership that's important," the Lowell House senior tutor says. "There's no one way to do tea."
"In order for the institution to treat itselfright, it has to recognize that personalities comeand go, and it's the mastership that's important,"McAfee says. "There's no one way to do tea.
At the outset, let me make it clear that, as an institution, Harvard is concerned about fairness and encourages its students to think about and analyze for themselves critical issues of the day. On an open campus, all viewpoints are respected and acknowledged. When issues are raised about the University...