Word: commoner
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Honry Russell Hitchcock, Jr., an officer of the Museum of Modern Art in New York and a member of the art department of Wesleyan University, will speak on "American House Types and Their Origins" in the Junior Common Room of Eliot House tonight at 7:30 as part of the American Civilization plan's program...
There are great faults in Harvard's teaching system; if the degenerate type of tutoring is ever to be driven from Harvard, there must be general house cleaning. However, there is a common tendency to make too much of these faults, and they are used to rationalize things for which they are not responsible. The tutoring schools blow them up to huge proportions, using them to explain the most vicious practices. Rich and indolent students give them as an excuse in entirely unwarranted cases. And the fact remains that without the knavery of the Harvard tutoring schools, and without...
During the past ten years, the tutors have left themselves open to attack both legally and ethically. Publishers and authors have at various times sued the schools under the copyright laws; and the University has secured injunctions for notes on lectures which are the "common law" property of the College...
...feeling for the directness of lines which, though they wander far tonally, are always clearly logical and purposeful. His method of mixing counterpoints which are rather free in their tonal relationship is balanced by a solidity of harmonic plan which, with frequent, strong cadences brings all voices to a common destination...
...newly-formed Upperclass Photography Club will meet tomorrow night in the Kirkland House Junior Common Room. Officers will be elected and spring plans discussed...