Word: springly
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...stroll across the Vanderbilt campus on an autumn afternoon is to see legends spring dazzling in the soft blue air-a little blurred, of course, as all good legends should be. Over there (nobody remembers quite where) Tate used to address a class of undergraduates. He was a severely handsome man who looked rather like a Confederate cavalry officer, and when he spoke of "the Republic of Letters," fond students could practically hear bugles blowing and see banners flying...
When the Student Assembly requested a formal review of College governance last spring, it did so with some trepidation, fearing that the review might make it just another powerless advisory committee. But this week the Governance Review Committee indicated it is likely to suggest that the assembly be reformed into a potent central body with a $60,000 annual budget, and assembly members began to rejoice at a dream-come-true...
Third World leaders have repeatedly called on Bok to denounce the report, and his refusal to do so has increased the perception among Third World students that the report is reflective of a University-wide view of minority students' academic inferiority--a view last spring's exhaustive Race Relations Committee report indicated is widespread. Third World leaders consider Bok's statement that he "was truly sorry about any hurt that has resulted from this unhappy episode" and "continues firmly to support" affirmative action as "inadequate", according to Jane Bock. Jackson, too, is dissatisfied with Bock's response: "No matter...
...Supreme Court will not hear the registration case until late winter or early spring, a Court spokesman said yesterday...
Richard N. Cooper, Undersecretary of State for Economics Affairs in the Carter Administration, will become the first Boas Professor of International Economics beginning this spring, University officials have announced...