Word: teaches
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Several section men have volunteered to teach specific aspects of imperialism or racism, two of the topics covered in Soc Rel 148, in the proposed course, Finkelhor said. Other sections might discuss strategic questions of how to achieve fundamental social change or read "classical literature such as Marx, Lenin, and Mao," he added...
...foothold in Communications. The only way that the values of a better way of life, one in which struggle is minimized and material goods are not an obsessive passion, can be spread is by patient education-inculcation. This means that radicals must either choose to teach in schools or they must work on newspapers or magazines or in television or films. It is better to work in an independent shoestring operation than to work for the establishment media because the latter is not independent of the power of the rich sub-classes. But it is better to work...
...self-styled, shabbily-dressed ruffians desecrating our wooden fences with paint and so-called slogans. The bursar's cards of many of these students were confiscated yesterday, as they were in the past few weeks. The University should take immediate action against the offending individuals. Expulsion, perhaps, would teach them a good lesson about the value of private property in a society such as ours...
...American university has become so involved in industrial and Government research that it has lost sight of its basic goal: teaching students. This is the conclusion reached by two provocative new books on higher learning by authors with widely divergent views and backgrounds. In The American University Columbia University's former provost, Jacques Barzun, charges that "a big corporation has replaced the once self-centered company of scholars and has thereby put itself at the mercy of many publics." New Republic Contributing Editor James Ridgeway, in The Closed Corporation, puts the case more brusquely: "Most Americans believe that universities...
...course, that potential is still in the Stone Age. As of now, a computer is limited by its program and so by its programmer. But machines are already showing the capacity to teach themselves, to fill gaps in their programs and come up with original solutions. Furthermore, programming becomes constantly more sophisticated, and whatever learning the computer undergoes while following the program is proportionately more sophisticated. And whatever one computer knows, they all know...