Word: reviewable
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...darkest areas: the wildly disparate sentences that different judges hand out for the same offense (TIME, Dec. 31, 1965). Chief Judge Theodore Levin organized "a sentencing council" five years ago. Made up of three judges and three probation officers, the council meets weekly to review every trial judge's forthcoming sentences. Each judge proposes his sentence, and the others suggest increases or decreases or shifts in emphasis. No judge is required to accept any of the advice. But all act together, and they have achieved what they call "uniform philosophy" if not uniform sentences. One result is that Detroit...
...much awry with the proliferating little literary enterprises. Said one of the symposium contributors, William Mathes: "There must be some worth mentioning. I just haven't been able to think of any." One of the problems seemed to be an inevitable conformity. Said Jack Garlington of Western Humanities Review: "The fact that most of us belong to the same class -we're eggheads, whether we admit it or not-contributes to a certain homogeneity in itself...
...Harvard Review has announced election of the following officers...
...Review Publishes four issues a year...
Some changes in this direction have taken place this year at Harvard. The Harvard Policy Committee, an undergraduate group which Monro helped form, has begun a plan to review every department, as well us to criticize the grading system and the faculty tenure system. Also a group of 25 students at the Medical School achieved their demand for an independent study program this Spring, while a similar number at the School of Education gained representation for students on two Faculty committees. These groups have started to acquire the "direct voice" in University policy which SDS insists on, which suggests that...