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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The College's policy of discouraging interdormitory moving by upperclassmen is intended to help each hall develop a "character of its own like that of the Harvard Houses," Immogene Fish, associate dean of residence, said yesterday. However, the college "cannot create dormitory spirit by law," Mrs. Locke commented.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Head Residents Voice Disapproval Of New Room Assignment System | 3/20/1959 | See Source »

Sert opposes the contention that nothing is gained by moderate crowding. He feels that concentrated housing can provide definite benefits including the development of "urban character" and the conservation of land.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sert Proposes Renewal Plan | 3/20/1959 | See Source »

In its time, Lefty was as notable for its formal audacity as for its rabble-rousing radicalism; nowadays we are almost used to seeing more actors in the auditorium than on the stage, but Mr. Odets exploited his gimmick skillfully, and it still works. The stage at Agassiz represents the...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Waiting for Lefty | 3/20/1959 | See Source »

Literature is taught at Harvard according to a system designed for the convenience of concentrators, with other students treated as second-class citizens. They are blocked from literature courses by the language problem and discouraged by the highly specialized period-covering character imposed for the systematic concentrator. Courses arranged without...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Comparative Lit | 3/19/1959 | See Source »

The Sound and the Fury (20th Century-Fox) is the most interesting operation Hollywood has ever performed on a William Faulkner book. Scriptwriters Irving Ravetch and Harriet Frank Jr., in their shrewd but ruthless resection of the story, have revised almost every episode out of all resemblance to the novel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 16, 1959 | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

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