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Word: fostering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...University should not shy away from sponsoring forums on controversial subjects; to do that would be to abandon its duty to encourage the pursuit of knowledge and truth. As an opinion piece in yesterday's Crimson asserted, "Harvard's role isn't to make people comfortable; it's to foster critical thinking and dialogue...

Author: By Lori E. Fein, | Title: Don't Legitimate Propaganda | 11/2/1989 | See Source »

...said that the purpose of the prize was to foster interest in collecting, and to have people realize that collecting does not have to be an expensive hobby...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book, Print Collectors Win Prize | 11/1/1989 | See Source »

Evidently it makes Harvard administrators uneasy, too. But Harvard's role isn't to make people comfortable; it's to foster critical thinking and dialogue...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Talking Israel and South Africa | 11/1/1989 | See Source »

...system--which maximizes student choice--has resulted in a housing situation that is unacceptable at a school which strives for diversity. They cite a growing bulk of evidence that several houses have skewed populations of varsity athletes, Asian-Americans and other minority groups, and they say such living arrangements foster stereotyes and prejudice...

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Battle Lines Drawn In Ideological War | 10/21/1989 | See Source »

Whether bad or good, all agree that growing up at Harvard does not foster traditional family values...

Author: By Tracy Kramer, | Title: When Home Is A House: Children of Masters | 10/18/1989 | See Source »

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