Word: bucked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...find the proper mean that Provost Buck appointed on November 9 a ten-man faculty committee to investigate the entire field of College advisory aid to students. This committee will consider the extent to which the Faculty should actively direct students, and the best ways to tie together academic, social-psychiatric, job placement, and all other forms of advising...
This committee will collate what Provost Buck has described as "the vast amount of experimentation in advising which has been carried on in the College in the last 25 years--experimentation which has never been made public or devised into a concrete plan of action...
...Faculty pretty well restricted tutorial in the spring of 1946, and the Economics Department discontinued it altogether," Buck, chairman of the Committee on Educational Policy, said...
...Buck pointed out that such courses are designed to provide qualified men with more time to do more tutorial work...
...also defined the requirements for a degree with honors as 16 courses plus an honors thesis. "Thus, Economics 10a was actually reducing the standards for such a degree," Buck said...