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Word: social (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Just when you were beginning to think that you had the worst social life on campus, that doing your laundry on Friday night might be more productive than looking for a party, onto the scene walk anti-socialites Lawrence and Joanna...

Author: By Esther H. Won, | Title: Housing Problems | 3/10/1989 | See Source »

Lawrence and Joanna don't go out much. Lawrence sits in his room all day, talking to his imaginary friends. Joanna is more gregarious; in want of a social life, she goes out every now and then to count the squares on the sidewalks...

Author: By Esther H. Won, | Title: Housing Problems | 3/10/1989 | See Source »

Replacing the 10-odd Gen Ed course requirements split between the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences, the Core introduced the notion of teaching "approaches to knowledge" in more specific areas including foreign studies, the arts, and "social and philosophical" reasoning. The Core's philosophy has been translated by administrators to mean non-departmental courses focusing not so much on facts as analysis, not so much on teaching a distribution requirement as teaching a "form of inquiry...

Author: By Carolyn J. Sporn, | Title: Realities of a Harvard Education | 3/10/1989 | See Source »

...groups, citing a caucasian president of two years back or a very active white member of today. But with mailings targeting specific minority groups and, in the case of the KOHR, non-members not being permitted to participate in organization-sponsored sports, how can these groups claim social inclusiveness...

Author: By Albert Y. Hsia, | Title: Minority Group Self-Segregation | 3/9/1989 | See Source »

...objections when the Minority Student Alliance lobbies for minority faculty recruitment, the BSA supports an Afro-American cultural center or the Chinese Student Association hosts a Chinese New Year festival for all students. But when minorities use these organizations strictly as social tools, they begin to isolate themselves from the rest of the campus...

Author: By Albert Y. Hsia, | Title: Minority Group Self-Segregation | 3/9/1989 | See Source »

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