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...last three decades it was clear that scholars could not and would not limit their viewpoints to such matters alone. It was therefore a natural step that they should attempt to see the law in the light of the actual society in which it was supposed to function...
...Business," which studies the economic and legal problems arising from the N.R.A.; "Problems in Legal Accounting," "Psychiatry in Law Administration," "The Psychology of Modern Judicial and Legislative Institutions," these are some of the courses studied by the Yale law student to give him some idea of the social function...
When asked if he thought that the Harvard Law Clubs accomplished the same function as the Yale system of groups of ten students, Dean Clark said, "It is probable that they do. The difference is that the clubs are voluntary organizations while we have raised the group system to the importance of a compulsory affair...
Phillips Brooks House has laudably fulfilled a function not strictly in accord with its purposes and having given the movement impetus it rightly refuses to assume further obligations. When it issues its report next week the responsibility for supplying the commuters' needs will rest squarely with University Hall. Only two alternatives present themselves: positive action on the part of the administration to solve a pressing problem or the substantial curtailment of admitting commuting students...
Thus, one is again forced to the conclusion that the Republican Party is nothing but an uncritical headless opposition. With no principles to guide it, and no leader to enforce them, it has been unable to adapt itself as a critical anti-administration party. This function, intelligently performed, is as essential to the efficient operation of our two-party democracy as able leadership by the group in power. Unless it can show its usefulness, which entails a complete reorganization, the Republican Party is doomed to oblivion...