Word: learnedness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Nayar planned to attend Cambridge University, until he learned of a series of entrance examinations which would have held him up for a year. He wrote to Harvard in June of 1965 and was accepted in July.
The omission of any psychologist from the student-faculty committee indicated that the University was primarily treating the incident as a disciplinary problem and did not understand the extent to which they were facing a problem in our culture in the relationship between generations. This lack of understanding became even...
In fact, many students felt that participation in that episode was one of the most important events in their lives. One student put it graphically. He described how he had fought to get into Harvard, and that at the moment when he turned in his bursar's card he knew...
I am not in this paper espousing the Dow demonstration, but simply using it as an example to indicate what could be learned. Many faculty members went to that faculty meeting with a greater understanding of their position, not just as teachers but as college administrators. They knew that they...
Most of all, it seemed to me that what should be learned from the incident, what certainly President Pusey didn't see, was that we had to have an appreciation of what the emotional stresses were on an adolescent in college today. What are they saying to us when they...