Word: function
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...disciplinary decisions in these cases, the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities gave weight to several considerations. First, and primarily, the Committee believes that a building occupation under any circumstances must be regarded as an act detrimental to the function of the University and its continued existence as a community...
...page statement explaining the decisions, the Committee said that both occupations were "detrimental to the function of the University and its continued existence as a community...
...During the next two weeks the group will decide what type of organizational structure and function the program should have and will look for faculty support...
Without the Ivy League, the NCAA would still probably function as a governing body of American collegiate athletics. But its prestige and integrity would suffer greatly in the process. The Ivies must realize their great influence over Yale's ultimate fate, and must strike if the NCAA does not rescind its punishment- and Harvard should lead...
...consequences of remaining silent. For Stalin to acknowledge that Bukharin was guilty of having the wrong view of history- at least, of disagreeing with Stalin- would have been to acknowledge that a good Marxist can be wrong. And that would have made the correctness of Stalin's leadership a function of his political genius, and ultimately of the inexorability of his secret police. Such an acknowledgment would have been an admission that Marxism is not a "science of the future." And Stalinism it might be said, is what happens to Marxism when men pretend that it is a science...