Word: groups
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Three Dudley House colloquia--"American Experience in the 20th Century," one in the contemporary arts, and a new science group--will be conducted during the coming year. Plans for seminars in Adams, Dunster and Kirkland were disclosed yesterday...
...dinner next week, the colloquium in contemporary arts will assemble for its first meeting. Frederick B. Deknatel, William Dorr Boardman Professor of Fine Arts, will lead the group, with the assistance of Preston K. Munter, psychiatrist to the University Health Services, and Arthur D. Trottenberg '48, assistant dean of the Faculty...
...educational systems have raised interest in more personal ways of assimilation into American and University life. The Office is working with a new undergraduate organization of both Americans and foreign students that aims at "a better relationship and understanding between Americans and others on an individual, personal basis." The group, the World Cultural Society, is visiting all 42 new Freshmen from abroad and hopes to help foreign students to travel in this country or to arrange for them to stay with American families...
Where but at Harvard could a group call itself Tocsin? When spoken, the word carries a medicinal odor, rather than the intended echoes of a warning bell. Yet the group exists and, surprising for the "peace movement," its notes ring clear. Forged during the summer, it is preparing to sound the alarm about impending nuclear ruin...
...Committees of Correspondence, including professors David Riesman and H. Stuart Hughes, proposed "destruction of thermonuclear weapons" as an "independent American initiative." Admitting that unilateral disarmament would invite Soviet invasion and conquest, the Committee stated reassuringly that such tyranny would fall "within the limits of human experience." And bravely, the group accepted "responsibility for developing effective ways of keeping alive our basic values"--some sort of "non-military methods of resistance...