Word: judgemental
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...action against the program was apparently touched off by a card which Miss Bieberman distributed at registration this fall. The card read: "Some things are banned in Belmont, among them philosophy. Corruptors of the youth urgently needed." It showed "an amazing lack of good judgement," Miss Taylor remarked...
...decision" concern of the Medical School indicates a problem related to government control of research. Congress, composed of men interested in either getting re-elected or in safeguarding the country's present welfare, or in both, often makes grants in a spirit contrary to sound educational or technical judgement. Although it may be true that Harvard-Federal government relations have been cordial there remains an unintentional, perhaps unnoticed pressure from Washington "to the Program for Harvard Medicine prospectus...
...more to do with her greatness, in my judgment, than any other aspect of her constitutional tradition except the freedom of her faculty, her students and her wayward press. The Corporation and the Administration may be right or wrong, but they can never be irresponsible. No other final judgement than theirs must govern the distribution of unrestricted funds, and one element in this judgment must always be the availability of other money. The basic Harvard document on this point fittingly bears the signature of the late Learned Hand...
...group as a whole will function as a "kind of seminar of people representing different areas," Pattullo said. The role of Committee members will be primarily one of informing themselves as to what is going on and trying to reach a judgement as to the implications of the new mode of instruction for their own field...
...Council should not try to legislate propriety. Rather, it should conduct an investigation to determine whether its president has in fact transcended the bounds of taste, judgement, or honesty. In doing so it will by implication draw what it considers the proper line between a Council officer's official actions and his political activities. If Phillips has crossed this line the Council should impeach him. There is no cut and dried formula for deciding a question like this; the Council has to treat it as a question of fact, rather than as a general legislative proposition. But the inquiry itself...