Word: social
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fields are well balanced with the Social Sciences and English perhaps in the lead and Biology and Chemistry also presented in the tutoring staff. Its library has been built up considerably in the last few year and is among the best...
...Here is the definite statement that a university should not merely tolerate "heretics" among its professors but should deliberately seek representation for unorthodox, minority views. "Harvard would not be true to its ideals or to its role if its appointment policy should exclude from its ranks every advocate of social change," the Committee says. Even stronger is this remark: "It is not enough that dissent from prevailing views should not count against a proposed appointee; it should count in his favor, if the dissent has intellectual weight, and is inadequately represented in the "Faculty...
...guest drama criticism on the Harvard Hasty Pudding show, in which the college boys cavort as chorus girls. . . . Mr. Lahey didn't think much of the show and said so in his review, but the paper didn't print it. . . . Presumably because the event is always a big social moment in Boston and the home towners might be offended. . . . His wind-up bears repeating, however: "These shows were originally presented for the entertainment of the Hasty Pudding in private. This is a custom which should be revived." Walter Winchell in the New York Daily Mirror...
...titles of the five tables are: I. "The United States and Latin American Relations;" II. "The United States' Policy Toward International Trade;" III. "Social Security and Relief;" IV. "Government and Transportation Problems;" and V. "Pressure Groups in a Democracy...
Undergraduates will act as chairmen of each of the tables, and the chairman of the Social Security and Relief table will be a student from Harvard...