Word: academicized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Since the first duty of any department is to meet the needs of its concentrators, the chemistry faculty must assure its students adequate preparation to withstand national competition. To this end, it has arranged a sequence of courses to be followed with little variation, a step-by-step arrangement common...
A small boy carefully studied the figure of Gaetano Salvemini, Lauro de Basis Lecturer on the History of Italian, Civilization, as the boarded scholar walked to lunch at the Faculty Club absorbed in academic contemplation.
"The teachers of Europe are six full years behind us in knowledge of their fields," Drzewieski pointed out, "because academic and technical material has not penetrated to them during the war.
As for a broader policy in admitting women to the dining halls, here administrative difficulties are at a minimum. Women already can eat in most Houses three evenings weekly and at weekend noon meals, and making the dining halls available to men with dates every night of the week should...
A few parenthetic thoughts occur. Was the success of some of the professional tutors due entirely to "unethical" or counter-educational practices, or was it basically an indictment of Harvard teaching? Since the college examinations are not affairs of fact and rote, it cannot be said that we trained the...