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...report, made by Dean Bender to Dean Bundy, further issues figures to challenge President Pusey's recent message to the Overseers that the interest in the humanities is declining. On the basis of polls taken among the Class of 1958 at the time of admissions, Bender notes a decided upswing of interest in the humanities...
Among the incoming Class of 1958, 31 percent indicated a desire to concentrate in the humanities area, a rise of 5.5 percent over the Class of 1957. The Social Sciences showed a corresponding decline from 23.1 percent among 1957 to 19.4 percent. But, Dean Bender noted, many students will probably change their minds during their first year at the College...
...Stewart receives the promotion, he will become the first Senior Tutor to fulfill the qualification originally intended for all Burr Tutors. The Bender Report, when it decentralised the Dean's Office in 1951, recommended that all Burr Tutors hold permanent positions on the faculty. No Senior Tutor has yet held permanent rank in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...
...CRIMSON'S misstatement was unintentional, I am sure, but this kind of carelessness is regrettable. As one of Alan Sweezy's friends I am concerned to try to keep the record straight. W. J. Bender...
...letter elsewhere on the page, Dean Bender rightly points out that the CRIMSON has inadvertently perpetuated an untruth we have long tried to bury. Alan R. Sweezy '29, it is true, was given a "terminating appointment," and it was no secret that his views were to the left of most political centers. By working solely from these two facts, some liberals on the Faculty and elsewhere came to a conclusion which was long to prove embarrassing to President Conant. More important, the dropping of Sweezy and the other instructor in the case, J. Raymond Walsh, forced a reform...