Word: projected
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...treasures. Paleograplier Elias Avery Lowe won additional windows to help him avert eyestrain while deciphering ancient texts. It was not like this under the tenure of first director Abraham Flexner--in the Institute's three pioneer years--when the Princeton Mathematics Department turned over Fine Hall for the new project...
Conference sessions focus upon a specific question, for example the spread of Communism in the Balkans. The actual department heads in politics, economics, and history work together to offer this program. With the exception of a similar blueprinted project by Yale, only Oxford's "Modern Greate," including philosophy and consequently less vocational in emphasis, strikes into the task of coherently presenting these logically interrelated areas of study...
Evelyn Garvin's story, "If you Should Go to Venice," comes off too, but for different reasons. It is really nothing more than a vignette, which through the author's sensitivity and ability to project, keeps a unity of mood and feeling. Though this work is limited in scope and almost completely unexciting, it does accomplish the difficult task of getting into a child's mind and making the child stay human. "Apprentice" fails in describing children. The little boy involved is repeatedly and annoyingly referred to as "the cube-shaped boy," a bit of unexplained whimsy that...
Princeton University is about to begin a $200,000 "experiment in self-appraisal." Endowed by the Carnegie Corporation of New York, Nassin has set up a five year long study project which will attempt to evaluate education at Princeton today in terms of the institution's avowed purposes...
...scale of a Student Activities Center might be less ambitious; and that dropping such recreational features as a dance hall and a snack bar with adjoining flagstoned terrace could well lop off entire floors. But the damage has been done. Once the first on-paper version of the project had found its way to the committee members, the Student Activities Center had become identified with inaccessibly grandiose magnificence of the $6,000,000 stripe...