Word: spirit
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...time when the spirit of self-determination is running strongly, the administration of Columbia's affairs too often conveyed an attitude of authoritarianism and invited distrust. In part, the appearance resulted from style: for example, it gave affront to read that an influential University official was no more interested in student opinion on matters of intense concern to students than he was in their taste for strawberries. In part, the appearance reflected the true state of affairs. The machinery of student government had been allowed to deteriorate to a point where Columbia College had no student government. The Report...
...hands of Harvard last week. The Purple defense stole the ball six times to set up all their scores. Bob Blackman, Dartmouth's ever optimistic and villainous coach, didn't seem worried. "Football is a game of emotions and we just didn't seem to have our normal spirit today for some reason," he said. Dartmouth plays Princeton on Saturday and if the Tigers win, The Green spirit could be at an all time low when they play Harvard...
...twenty minutes, or by a competent poet or film-maker in ten. Mr. Wessel was a failure as a rhetorician and as a disseminator of radical thought: that was the overriding reality of the Sept. 27 fiasco in Lowell Lec. He was simply out of touch with the mainstream spirit of the new radicalism. The kind of tiresome reasonableness and ponderous logic that oozed forth from him resonated well with the familiar oppressive arguments used by the Establishment in defending itself. Only the premises were different; the style was the same...
...show, Lee and his curator, Wai-Kam Ho, who was born and educated in China, have traveled from Berlin to Tokyo, assembled objects from ten different countries. Yet the impact of the exhibit lies less in the individual pieces than in the way they unite to convey the spirit of a century...
...showed a lot of spirit and hustle in the UConn game, and I was especially pleased with our fourth quarter and overtime play," Munro said, "but we still have a problem with getting possession of the ball...