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When they do draw up a plan, the SACC will consider a proposal by William H. Bossert '59. McKay Professor of Applied Mathematics, for major and minor fields instead of a core, a modified General Education plan, and other alternatives already outlined as possibilities for adoption...
William H. Bossert '59, McKay Professor of Applied Mathematics, then criticized the philosophical basis of the core, which he said is a vain attempt to insure a broad but superficial intellectual background for all students...
...Bossert instead proposed a system that would encourage "personal maturity," by requiring students to study in depth only in a major and a minor field before receiving their degrees...
...after Bossert and Harrison C. White, professor of Sociology, had made their joint pitch against the core, the tone of the debate changed...
...Bossert, who used to play Cambridge coffeehouses as an undergraduate, performed some blues songs for the packed junior common room crowd...