Word: burrs
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Ernest R. May, associate professor of History and Allston Burr Senior Tutor in Kirkland House, was named Acting Master for the Fall Term. Charles H. Taylor, Master of Kirkland House, plans a tour of England, Greece, and France. "It's not primarily for research," Taylor reported. "I expect to enjoy every minute...
...Jack Benny Program (CBS, 9:30-10 p.m.). Cheap Jack impersonates Alexander Hamilton, first Secretary of the Treasury. Zeppelin-sized Announcer Don Wilson plays Benjamin Franklin. Cirrus-voiced Dennis Day is Aaron Burr...
When the House seminars were first discussed in 1958, Richard T. Gill '48, Allston Burr Senior Tutor of Leverett House claimed that the seminars, if organized as substitute non-Honors tutorials, would be as unsuccessful as the regular non-Honors tutorial programs which several Departments have offered in the past. But Gill's response to the problem of the non-Honors concentrator was to suggest changing the Honors program to its present, open form, rather than to alter the seminars...
Andrew G. Jameson, Allston Burr Senior Tutor of Adams House, claimed that House seminars "should be completely dissociated from tutorial as we conceive it departmentally." Instead, he maintained, they should be considered a part of the House activities...
Richard H. Ullman '55, Allston Burr Senior Tutor of Lowell House, stated that he favored seminars that "aimed at active participation by the undergraduates." He advocated the seminar in which there are reading assignments and in which the student does more than sit and "soak...