Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...entirely justified in treating the undergraduates as babies. One of the loudest cries raised by some anguished students concerns the liquor ban of last spring. The official letter announcing the ban read as follows: "Because of excess and boisterousness during Spring weekend, the serving of alcoholic beverages at social functions is prohibited for the remainder of the academic year, except for approved senior activities during commencement week...
Five Radcliffe seniors were elected to Phi Beta Kappa Tues., Nov. 13, Mrs. Wilma Kerby-Miller announced. Two Anthropology concentrators, Ruth Gruhn and Cynthia Irwin, two Social Relations majors, Mrs. Barbara Rodamer Hoffman and Caroline Roberts, and a student in Romance Languages, Mrs. Ann Rand Eldridge, were selected...
...more impersonal, and as the benefit from a college-wide center. As Harvard walls of college cohesion crumble into spheres of influence, the House must play an increased role as the focus of student activity. If Houses are to realize their full potential, the presence of college-wide social and organizational ganglions must be kept to a minimum. Otherwise, University associations wil grow into centers of prestige and activity, while Houses wither to sleeping quarters for the active and apartments for the non-doers...
Handlin's article centered around the fact that the "growth of equality between races does not increase the rate of intermarriage." He added, "Marriages are usually formed among individuals of common cultural, social and religious backgrounds-even where race does not intrude," commented Handlin...
...typical of American thinking that the solution to an intricate social problem would be sought in a hamburger-joint brawl, or in a Civil War. Hollywood's implied linking of Mexican social status with Negro social status is specious. But the oversimplification is revealing, because it illustrates the crudity which characterizes the "American approach" to things...