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Acceding to a formal request of the Student Council. Provost Buck has agreed to postpone until April 1 any faculty decision concerning abolition of required seven-weeks grades and the hour exam system.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Buck Postpones Decision on Grades System Until April 1 | 1/8/1948 | See Source »

Faculty consideration of the mid-term grading set-up will be pushed up to a later date in order to give a special four-man Council sub-committee sufficient time to determine student and faculty reaction to the projected abolition of the system.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Buck Postpones Decision on Grades System Until April 1 | 1/8/1948 | See Source »

How very unkind; and the more so since it isn't true. In the story of my "ubiquitous wonder boy, Lanny Budd" I have been putting a bit more icing on the cake than I used to, but if you bite underneath you will find that it is exactly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 5, 1948 | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

Bewilderment swept State Communist and University circles yesterday ever the actual sponsorship of a leaflet "Issued by the Square area Monday and Tuesday. Entitled "Operation Guillotine," the sheet attacked and called for "the abolition of the House Un-American Committee."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flier of Harvard Communist 'Branch' Spawns Confusion | 12/18/1947 | See Source »

Marshall made the U.S. position clear: "Before the council decides on the kind of government to be set up in Germany, we must agree on the common principles in Germany necessary to enable a government to function effectively. In my opinion, these include: the basic freedom for the individual; the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: The Sickening Circles | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

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