Word: showings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...articles have dealt only with the explicit and charged violations of academic freedom. The survey has not mentioned the hundreds of colleges and universities where such violations have been non-existent or of a normally petty nature. The strength of the opposition in even the most flagrant cases also shows that the condition of academic freedom is far from despairing. Yet the current problems of academic freedom are serious, as the evidence compiled in the survey does show, and they exist in a frame of reference that is world-wide: the challenge of Communism and, along with...
There is only one way to assure a solution of the problem. University administrators, from assistant deans and department chairmen up through university presidents, must be prepared to show the greatest integrity and personal courage to protect the freedom of their teachers. President James Phinney Baxter of Williams is exemplary among current administrators: he has withstood extreme alumni pressure in protecting a teacher's right at the height of a crucial drive for endowment--the weakest spot of a private school today...
Fast was one of the 18 members of the Executive Board of the Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee who were convicted for contempt of Congress because they would not show their books and records to the House un-American Activities Committee...
Combined totals show that approximately 8087 applications have been received at the schools of Arts and Sciences, Business, Dental, Medicine, Design, Education, Engineering, Law, Medicine, and Public Administration for about 2028 openings...
...best, operating a public transit line can never really show a profit--not in these days of so much private transportation. Yet the MTA remains for a large number of people a very necessary utility. The public therefore will have to pay either by higher taxes or a fare increase to keep the system running; and the sooner the State realizes that and sets up the mechanics for a more efficient MTA, the less the public will have...