Word: cataloger
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Such mysteries as the lugubrious drums, bells, and fish horns that echo in tombs during initiations, the awsome initials OTIRUNBCDIFT on the Skull and Bones catalog, and the Wolf's Head water bill-highest in New Haven--these are likely to attract the most callous student. Yet most students do not heel their way up the extra-curricular ladder for the sale goal of "going Bones," or at least they say they don't. The six tombs are more important as the extreme result of the Yale credo of success, and as an exaggerated example of it. For the spooks...
...emphasis on professional training throughout the large part of the university, even those students who remain in the unspecialized college of Arts and Sciences do not find the deep choice of liberal studies that is ordinarily available at a strictly liberal arts institution. A search through the modern catalog of courses reveals offerings from Greek Practice to Refrigeration, but the strength lies in the latter type of course. There is no course in Mongolian, nor is there a Seminar in Finnegan's Wake. But there is economics of the Household, and Tool Engineering...
Alexander H. Rice '98, professor of Geographical Exploration, is listed in the catalog as instructor in Geography 175, Geographical Exploration. His secretary said last night that "Professor Rice is travelling for pleasure in Europe and will be back at the end of the month...
...library announces that next year a change will take place in the location of the card catalog; it will be moved from the second floor to the main floor in the hall...