Word: steps
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Draconian step, with profound, probably unforeseen, implications for the nation's educational system; many academic leaders expected the Johnson Administration to soften it. Last week, however, the Administration not only reaffirmed the no-deferment rule for graduate students (those already in their second year or beyond would not be affected), but also wiped out automatic occupational exemptions for some 340,000 professional men in such areas as teaching and various technical services...
...unacceptable" not only if it physically obstructs the recruiter (or students who are trying to see him) but also if it "inhibits his movement." Glimp defined "inhibition" as putting the man in a position where he would have to do something he does not want to do--such as step on a person or push a person--in order to move freely. While this definition is certainly vague and does not account for all conceivable forms of Dow protest, the Deans are to be congratulated for clarifying which forms of demonstrations are in violation of University regulations. The absence...
...said last week that the University would find unacceptable any demonstration which obstructed the movement of the Dow recruiter, or which "inhibited his movement." Glimp defined "inhibition" as putting the man in a situation where he would have to do something he does not want to do--such as step on a person or push a person--in order to move freely...
Solos were generously distributed and inevitably some voices proved less fortunate standing alone than others. One baritone in particular had egregious difficulties with intonation, singing either sharp or totally out of tune. Nonetheless he more than redeemed himself in Akh, Ty Step Shirokaja, that emotionally charged and typically Russian hymn to the Volga River. By and large the soloists were excellent and served less to highlight particular individuals than to underscore the power and expertise of the group as a whole...
...other faculty changes, George R. Cook will come to Harvard as visiting Professor of Canadian Studies next year. His visit represents a further step in developing a program of Canadian Studies here...