Word: meanness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Alfred said his course "is easy, but that doesn't mean it's gut." "Students are so good at it because it's the literature of their age," he said yesterday. Students claim the course "isn't graded terribly hard" and is relaxed. A final exam question last year asked for a comparison between Bonnie of Bonnie and Clyde and Desdemona of Othello...
Furthermore, it is important at this point to be blunt and honest about what we mean by "reason" and pragmatism. If your definition of them somehow extends a blanket approval to current status-quo foreign policy, to the "responsibility of power," and to anti-communist assumptions, then we are not talking about the same animal. For me, reason and rationality are useful intellectual tools for uncovering the truth and for thinking effectively. Reason has never been for me an end-all, be-all sort of thing: when rationality and pragmatism gain too iron a hold over my life, then...
...Coop cannot invest its money, it could simply donate it effectively. The new board would have several alternative sources for such charity. Presently they could either siphon it out of the Coop's profits, but then it would be taxable and would mean a further reduction in patronage refunds; or they could take it from the Coop's annual charitable contribution, which amounts to about seven thousand dollars, six thousand of which goes to the Community Fund. The Coop just does not have very much money. What money it does earn, it either pays back to the members or plows...
...climax of the frosh season will be the Big Three meet against Yale and Princeton in November. A good showing at Cornell will mean the team is ready to take on undefeated Princeton...
Miss Batts also brought up the possibility of a meal-rates committee to study the feasibility of Radcliffe students not paying full board. This might mean the use of meal tickets, cash or charging on a single meal basis. It also could only be a fact-finding committee...