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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...know of at least one American university which is now experimenting on a limited scale with a majorless degree, probably similar no doubt to the idea of General Education concentration which has been suggested by Dean May as a possible alternative for Honors concentrations. What we should rather consider is dropping the concentration altogether, giving a P.A. to all graduates without its being "in" anything, and thus dispense with that half of the "Rules Relating" which details the frightening tangle of departmental concentration requirements...

Author: By Philip Stewart, | Title: Harvard Without Concentrations? | 1/6/1970 | See Source »

Above all, Middle America is a state of mind, a morality, a construct of values and prejudices and a complex of fears. The Man and Woman of the Year represent a vast, unorganized fraternity bound together by a roughly similar way of seeing things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man and Woman of the Year: The Middle Americans | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

...their occupation and a center for native American studies that they intend to establish on the island. The Indians are willing to buy Alcatraz from the U.S. Their offer: "$24 in glass beads and red cloth, a precedent set by the white man's purchase of a similar island about 300 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indians: New Flag Over Alcatraz | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

After accusing Lavan of plundering estates entrusted to him by the probate court, Turner wrote in April 1968, that Lavan "has almost totally corrupted the entire judicial system in Livingston County." For this and a similar outburst, Turner was convicted of contempt of court, sentenced to 15 days in jail, and fined $150. But the other side did not escape unscathed. After Bar Association investigations, Lavan resigned from the bar, and six other members of the county bar (including judges, former judges and prosecutors) were punished for misconduct. Moreover, the State Supreme Court issued stricter state bar and probate court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Crusader Comes to Howell | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

...graduate schools devoted to applied behavioral science, perhaps similar to the schools of engineering, medicine, and business administration that currently apply pure research in physics, biology and economics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Harsh Judgment | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

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