Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...similar movement took place in the Social Relations Department a few years ago, Thomas F. Pettigrew, head tutor in that department noted. Mixed Sophomore tutorial groups meeting in the Houses were instigated "not as a conscious policy of the Department, but because both boys and girls wanted...
...Social Relations Department has adopted major revisions in its tutorial program, including the abolishment of the written general examinations which are presently required for Honors, Robert W. White, chairman of the department, announced yesterday...
...Junior year, a student will no longer participate in a small non-credit tutorial group. Instead, if he has written a satisfactory sophomore paper and has received a recommendation from his previous tutor, the candidates for Honors will take statistics 122, a course about statistics in the Social Sciences, followed by Social Relations 71, a study of methodology. At the same time, they will enroll in Social Relations 89, a two one-semester tutorial seminar for credit. Each of these tutorial groups will require a lengthy, graded paper...
According to Sweezy, one of Marx's errors was his theory of the social revolution. Marx predicted that capitalism would fall first in industrialized countries, due to oppression of the working classes. History reveals, however, that "in the most advanced capitalist countries the standard of living has clearly risen and not fallen," Sweezy noted...
Possibly he hadn't tried hard enough. The others entertained ambitions--intellectual ambitions, athletic ambitions, social and political ambitions--and those who entertain ambitions undershoot the mark a good sixty-two percent of the time. This is the real key to dejection, but a key Falstaff never held. He simply didn't desire. He didn't care to. He really didn't care...