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...contrast, what I call academic abandon is a sign of discretion, of the fruitful use of rebellion. The term is ambiguous, and is meant to suggest both a gay freedom within academic work and, at times, a partial abandonment of such work for other styles of learning. As a career, academic abandon calls for persistent and ruthless self-criticism and for judgment about what is worthwhile doing. It is a style difficult to maintain, but easy to fall into...
Over and over again students have expressed the desire for less formal and more frequent contact with the Faculty; Mrs. Bunting conceives of the House system as a partial remedy. Next year selected Faculty members will act as freshman advisers and, hopefully, others will agree to help plan House-oriented tutorials, seminars, lecture programs, and even dramatic and musical organizations. In the future the President intends to provide each Radcliffe House with approximately 275 undergraduates and 25 Faculty affiliates. "Their relationships cannot be regulated," she stressed, "though the Administration should be clear in its hopes, provide incentives, and make progress...
...House system might even provide a partial solution for the many emotional problems of the Radcliffe girl. Not only would she have the "place to cry" many have wished for, she would have an increased chance to expand her interests beyond herself. A variety of opportunities which were formerly labelled "Harvard only" would open before her in the House-oriented activities. As her specifically "intellectual" endeavors became intermingled more thoroughly in her daily routine, the frightening gap between education and life might narrow a little. The resident families would provide her with encouraging examples of professional women who are also...
Demos emphasized the importance of men reasoning together. "We are suspicious of togetherness--but some kinds of togetherness are good." Because every man's perspective is different, his knowledge is partial. "When we get together, our views are supplemented and corrected...
...almost quadrupled, soaring from $154 billion to $582 billion. In the same period, federal debt has risen only from $230 billion to $241 billion, and amounts to barely 48% of the gross national product today, v. 109% in 1946. Concludes the Chamber of Commerce: "If G.N.P. is any partial measure of the ability of the economy to support debt, the present size of the federal debt itself does not appear excessive...