Word: modernizations
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hundred and twenty-five students from major eastern colleges attended the thirteenth annual Harvard-Yale-Princeton Colloquium held at the University over the weekend. Theme of the meeting was "Jewish Life as Reflected in Modern Jewish Literature...
Eliot House Dining Hall will house the performances, which are scheduled to run through March 1. Healing Spring is being done in modern dress, while the other two farces have a period setting. Co-directors are John D. Hancock '61 and William D. Gordy...
...important development, both eliminating compulsion toward club membership and providing a relatively attractive recourse for Bicker's rejects. Part (but only part) of Wilson's growth may be traced to the announcement last spring of plans for a new Dormitory Quadrangle to replace Wilson Lodge. It will be a modern, Houselike set of structures, with dormitory space for 200 and eating and social facilities...
...methods of science as they are known today." Such courses would unquestionably be very beneficial for a student with some touch of scientific curiosity, but it is a bit difficult to see just why they would give this idea of scientific discipline (as a molding force in modern life) any better than Nat. Sci. 10 does...
Behind this report, of course, is the idea that responsible Americans of the future will have to make important decisions involved with the complexity of modern life, and since science plays such a decisive role in this complex, it follows that educated men should know something about science. Unfortunately, however, there is a major difference between science and a field such as Comparative Literature--a difference of language. Whereas any intelligent person who has a certain facility with words can understand the weighty sentences of the expert in Comp. Lit., the same is not true in general of science. Indeed...