Word: role
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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PROFESSOR FAINSOD'S decision to enlist student "consultants" in his consideration of Faculty decision-making has sent another pulse of life into the reviving student-faculty dialogue at Harvard. Limited by his mandate from the Faculty, Fainsod has done his best to bring students into the debate on their role in university government...
...guilt that flows from this feeling of power is not simply guilt over the events the journalist writes about. Rather, it is guilt over his role as a journalist. Like any good American, he is fearful of his own supposed power, so he justifies it by saying that he is channeling it into responsibility, to the community, that is, the whole country...
...students will hear and give testimony in addition to soliciting ideas on the role students might play in decision-making. At the first meeting of the committee of Friday, decision-making on curriculum and student life will be discussed...
Aiming for the classic genre, Director Robert Mulligan occasionally misfires. But he is saved, somewhat surprisingly, by Peck, who is in private life an avid collector of Lincoln memorabilia. With flashes of ironic humor and his customary rigid dignity, he escapes the boundaries of the role and gives it an honest, Abe-like stature. The rest of the cast is resolutely unglamorous; even Saint has the hollow eyes and concave face of a woman who has been out on the plains too long...
...raise money for East House it reflects the reality of male-female relations in the Harvard "community" and in society at large. Is this our functional value--to be merely another raffle item--like a puppy dog or a television set? Or, for that matter, is it the role of men to purchase women as they would any other commodity...