Word: power
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...before the Faculty deals with such cosmic questions of departmental autonomy and executive power, there will probably be votes on a few of the jots and tiddles. The Faculty may want to go on record on retirement benefits and recruiting techniques, and will almost certainly want to discuss a proposal to remove the ceiling from senior Faculty salaries. The Dunlop Committee handled the issue of paying for the schooling of Faculty children with a compromise--no direct grants, even for college, but a loan program that includes secondary schools as well as colleges. The recommendation can and may be attacked...
Speaking before a crowd of 150 in Kirkland House, Goodwin recommended that liberals form an ideological basis for the political future. "The trouble is that all the intellectual ideas are coming out of the far right or the New Left and not the traditional sources of power," he said...
...indelicate to talk about a Faculty "balance of power" which might shift with the addition of many new young members. If such a thing exists, no one will say it does. "This body is devoid of lobbying, as far as I know, which is very unusual for legislative bodies." Dunlop adds that a new flock of inexperienced members might force the Faculty to be less informal in introducing and debating resolutions and that he would prefer to see young Faculty members brought into the decision-making process at the departmental level (as the report suggests...
Halfbacks Steve Harrison of Harvard and Gary Bonner of Brown have been the workhorses of their offenses this season, compiling impressive rushing and scoring statistics, and they have both done it the same way--with finesse and speed, rather than power...
High on the list of political priorities, according to Goodwin, are the decentralization of power and formulation of a foreign policy. He said that institutions have become more rigid, people have lost a sense of their own value, and, more than ever, people have lost their freedom of choice...