Word: bate
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Similar troubles afflict Professor Arthur Schlesinger. Yet he has succeeded in getting an outrigger placed on the lectern to keep his briefcase from slipping off. The Schlesinger case, however, only exemplifies the initiative required of a professor when he wants the University to provide him with basic needs. Professors Bate, Harbage, and Demos are similarly afflicted, but more passive...
...provide him with a new non-slipping, non-collapsible lectern. It is only fitting that he do so, for a lectern is something of a symbol in the academic community. Professor Demos has had to use an empty waste basket placed upside down upon a desk. Professors Harbage, Bate, and Demos have suffered passively with the two boxes and the tilted board technique...
...would be nice if the men in University Hall (who sit behind well polished mahogany desks) gave the professors a real lectern. But results might come faster and prettier if Professors Bate, Demos, Friedrich, Harbage, and Schlesinger all chipped in and bought one them selves...
Generals in the senior year will probably consist of a great number of questions from which the student must choose two or three. The categories of these will not be known beforehand, in order to avoid "cramming," Bate said...
Honors seniors will automatically be enrolled in English 99, tutorial for credit, as is now the policy with most other departments. More weight will also be given to tutors' reports of concentrators than at present, Bate added...