Word: scholarshiped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Harvard's attitude has traditionally been that "coaches ought to coach," not spend the off-season tracking down promising high school stars. Sometimes the line gets rather slim--when Alumni Schools and Scholarship Committees hold special functions for candidates and coaches, for instance. The most flagrant violations--appointments with a boy's parents, special recruiting at a high school--these have been outlawed at Harvard...
Entries in the annual competition, sponsored by the Phi Beta Kappa committee on Encouragement of Scholarship, and directed by Mrs. Gordon B. Hanlon '42, must be mailed to Dean Kerby-Miller by March 1, 1959. Winners will be announced late in March...
...musicians. "It was a question," says Ralph, "of who would get what room to practice in; being the youngest, I got the bathroom." While the other children were studying violin, cello and trumpet, Harold and Ralph took up the oboe, criticized each other's playing, wound up as scholarship students in Philadelphia's Curtis Institute. Both Harold and Ralph got their jobs with their present orchestras when they were...
Korns proposed the move mainly as a relief to scholarship students, who are allowed only $100 during the year for "incidentals" and thus must "either bankrupt themselves or refrain from having more than one date every three weeks," he explained in a Yardling editorial...
This resemblance between scholarship and classical rugged individualism is more than metaphorical. Institutionally Riesman has noted the resistance of universities to modern industrial psychology, to planners and adjusters and programmers, reformers who want to "integrate" the institution. The university still believes in the classical law of supply and demand, and it still regards its job as completely impersonal, a matter of filling the logistic demands of society for a certain number of trained executives and technicians, no matter what the cost in frustration and humiliation to teachers or students...