Word: problems
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Holden said he was "impressed" by the attitudes of the University officials with whom he has discussed the problem. He said he believed the changes are designed not only to enable the cafeteria to operate in the black, but also to serve graduate studens better than at present...
...question of the man who at 66 is supposed to superannuated, and isn't, thus seems to have been satisfactorily resolved in non-scientific fields. With retired scientists, the University faces a definite problem. The academic life seems to agree with men, and academicians at 66 have many good years left. While not exactly in the prime of life, they still posses fully adequate mental awareness to make an important contribution to the intellecual life of the University. To forcibly remove them from their work seems cruel indeed...
...face of spiraling costs, however, it is unlikely that any number of minor savings will solve the problem. Unless new sources of alumni support are found, or the University agrees to assume even larger portions of the budget, sweeping changes in the athletic program will become necessary...
...fault lies in the assumption of the Fine Arts Department that the way to initiate students to the wonders of the visual arts is to present those marvels in an epic survey. The problem of how to look at a work of art must be studied very carefully if an introductory course's value is to be permanent, if it can serve as a meaningful guide to the student's subsequent visual experiences...
Appreciating that an abundance of good food dulls the mind, he had confined his dinner to milk and cranberry salad. The only worry now was how best to spend the four hours before the library closed at ten. This was a greater problem than it might appear, for Lucius was a great believer in preventive medicine, and by now the material was all common knowledge...