Word: scholarship
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Catholicism was incidental to his own spiritual struggle. Luther was not a humanist, and he thought most Renaissance discoveries unnecessary because they were part of a "worldly" order. Says Bishop Lilje: "The Reformation gave the scholar independence from the hierarchy for his studies, but it never intended to release scholarship from it's ties to God and the God-given order." The reformers, just as the medieval scholastics, believed that "all scholarship is related to the supernatural...
There are six charities listed on the pledge card this year instead of the usual nine, with emphasis on student groups. They are: Phillips Brooks House, Salzburg Seminar, Harvard Aid to Indonesia, American Friends' Service Committee, National Scholarship and Service Fund for Negro Students, and the World Student Service Fund. Students can "write in" other charities...
...Wagner '53 said he would confer with Curry and Harrington Monday morning about the license. Wagner and he would ask HSMR president Max Bond, Jr. '55 to accompany him. Bond's group, an NAACP affiliate, will use it's share of the film's profits for its Negro Scholarship Fund...
...school," Tatum continued, "that has a football team will send alumni out to recruit players. But up there, they have to send alumni out to find men because they can't say 'athletic scholarship,' and down here we can send coaches out to get players. We see to it that we wind up with two good guards and a big line, in addition to a good backfield. But alumni send in flashy backs and big ends, mostly, for the football team. So in the end, we wind up with a better balanced, more solid team. That's the only difference...
Tatum outlined a theoretical case. "Can you tell me the difference here: Take, let's say, Bill Jones, a good athlete, who applies for Harvard. He has the qualifications and gets in--with a scholarship, and studies history. Then there's Bill smith, also, a good ball player, who applies for Maryland. he has the qualifications--it's a C average down here--and gets in with a scholarship and studies to be a physical education teacher. Is one a pro and the other an amateur? It's only a difference in degree. . . . I can't see a single distinction...