Word: intellect
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Besides accepting applications from interested students, the tutors are actively "looking over the men in Dudley," Whitlock said. According to a newsletter sent to House members, one of the purposes of the award is "to recognize achievement of character and intellect by a member of Dudley, both in the College and House community...
Oppenheimer's acknowledged brilliance makes him worthy of the platform. To judge him by any other standard is to violate the spirit of intellectual freedom. The Harvard Corporation has had the courage to evaluate Oppenheimer on the basis of his intellect, not of his politics...
...lecturer, a former Chairman of the Boston Federal Reserve Bank, will speak on "New Intellect in Retailing...
...Negro face does not tell us a thing about what sort of mind is behind it, any more than a white face does. I have Negro pupils who are problems; I have lily-white children who are problems. It just happens this semester that the only truly sensitive intellect studying under me belongs to a Negro...
...evening's discussion he dwelt perceptively on Diego Rivera, the habits of alligators, Dickens, the Oklahoma legislature, fine printing, Arabian oil, academic freedom, the winter treatment for banana trees in Dallas patios. And what he most abhorred, in his vain way, was weakness-especially weakness of the intellect. Aging, the sight of one eye totally gone, he began to suffer the blood-draining anguish of aplastic anemia. He feared that somehow his mind soon would be affected, found the thought too much to bear...