Word: knowed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...seek one. It is popular nowadays to assail academic professionalism for its "sterility," "narowness," or "irrelevance." All would agree that a sterile, narrow, person without a proper sense of relevance is a defective human being, but a far worse one is a soi-disant scholar who does not know his business. We think that the primary concern of the Graduate School must be to create authentic professional scholars who do know their business...
...that the student might have compiled in his early years in the graduate school. His pleasure at this revelation was so great that he was even prepared to concede that in that early stage those hated letter-grades might have been a useful shorthand device to let him know where he stood, and so might have been a positive advantage...
...soon as possible to review their present grading practices and curricular requirements in consultation with individual graduate students and groups of graduate students. Certain departments are already so engaged. Even if a department finds that nothing in its present practices needs to be changed, such a review--we know--would have the enormous benefit of explaining and even demonstrating to the graduate students why the present practices are useful, even valuable to them. We think, however, that it may be possible in many cases to minimize routine requirements, to cut down letter-grading, to accompany all necessary letter-grading...
...would just like to clear up several ambiguous points which occurred in your March 5th article on the Leverett House Committee Elections. As you know, the House Committee's Counstitution explicitly limits membership to males. Your article, however, quoted me as determined to deny Miss Kleinberg an opportunity for candidacy even if the Constitution had not been explicit on this point. The quote is ambiguous, for I would not have denied Miss Kleinberg her "Constitutional" right. I would have, however, verbally discouraged her candidacy because Miss Kleinberg has no official or permanent attachment to Leverett House and would not have...
Constable served as Head of North House at Radcliffe from 1963 to 1967. "During this time my wife and I established a certain style in contacting the students which we think will help us in getting to know the residents of Lowell," he said...