Word: supportively
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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David K. Smith, director of Admissions, voiced support of Conant's position yesterday. "Tests are only useful in conjunction with other things--school reports, masters' reports, and interviews," he said. "At Harvard an applicant's school record is the most important thing in his folder...
...underlined the disparity between what is right and what is politic for the School Committee, and underlined the significance of last Tuesday's election--that traditional disparity may be disappearing. Fitzgerald's tally has fallen sharply from the 1965 election. Duehay and the other CCA candidates have picked up support. This means that any swing in the new Committee will be toward progress and increased tolerance for "outsiders" like Harvard and the help they can give the City's schools...
...when the university's support is solicited by established agencies of power, it must decide if the services requested of it violate its defining purpose, and reject them if they do. And so, it is also obligated to protest when society has undertaken to violate, either in regard to the university itself, or humanity at large, those values the university is specifically charged to honor as a requirement of its public function...
Since the Dow incident, the Student Committee on Parietals, aimed at mobilizing support for parietal reform, has been inactive...
...Harvard does not make classified research contracts," Smithies said. "I've always felt this is a good idea. Some classified research has to be done, however, and individual members of the Faculty are now free to do some moonlighting. I support this principle--classified research is not all that malevolent. I like doing it because so few people ever read...