Word: poste
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hard for current undergraduates to appreciate that in the post-war era, the link between freedom and democracy and learning was more appreciated. It's hard to recapture that in the more professionalized academic climate today," Swidler says...
Although Swidler says Bellah "had opportunities to go back even when they wanted him," Sagan suggests that Bellah's decision was based mostly on the desirability of the Berkeley post...
With the global conflict of World War II fresh in their minds, post-war Harvard students and Faculty grappled daily with international issues from communism to world federalism, arms technology to European reconstruction, arguing with the same intensity with which today's students debate identity politics or affirmative action...
...curriculum, we are not so much challenging the validity of the curriculum itself but rather asking Harvard to live up to our expectations of a well-rounded, liberal arts education that pays adequate attention to emerging fields of scholarship. Even the teaching of such controversial tenets of scholarship as post-modernism and deconstructionism has done little to take apart universities themselves; to the contrary, these theories have supplied American schools with excited Ph.D.'s eager to continue refining these theories. Taking curricular risks does nothing to undermine the University's legitimacy and strength...
...slow conversion. A semester after Secretary of State George C. Marshall presented his historic European Recovery Plan in Tercentenary Theater, Harvard had only begun to acclimate to the post...