Word: retainers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Harvard Legal Aid Bureau announced yesterday a new set of officers headed by Donald C. Lubick 3L as president. The Bureau furnishes legal assistance to residents of Cambridge and Greater Boston who cannot afford to retain an attorney...
...students, and in addition felt a "general hunch" that the whole thing would not work. Neither argument is particularly valid. Instructors in French and Spanish teach ability-grouped students all the way up from the "inferior" level; everybody seems quite happy about it. And it is somewhat silly to retain the present system on what Morrison admits is "just the simple feeling that a placement won't be any good." Instead of tinkering with its ubiquitous textbook, the revision committee would do far better to worry about the haphazard sectioning now making English A one of the more inefficient courses...
...higher, the worser," says Sargent. Worst of all U.S. universities, he insists, is his own alma mater, Harvard. "There is a hopelessness, a futility about life, a transparent pretense on the part of the fat boys, a feeling of despair on the part of those who still retain some consciousness of an honest past . . ." The reason: "The Corporation through its stooges" has gradually taken control of the administration and faculty alike...
According to Miss Braverman, the student feels that if the exams are made joint, the honor system will lose its most important aspect and one which students want to retain. "We do not consider administrative efficiency a good enough substitute for the honor system," she declared...
Second, the Sanitation Department will retain samples of all food served for 24 hours afterward. But even the authorities who recommended the step admit it cannot prevent poisoning. At the most, saving food can only make the task of finding the offending dish easier...