Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...knocking down walls in the old Marshall Field mansion and making parlors into draughting rooms, the New Bauhaus director arrived in Chicago, genially explained that in England he had been called "Holy Mahogany" but the right way to pronounce his name was Moholy-Nodj, sat down to compose a curriculum for the school on which Professor Gropius had hopefully bestowed his old school's name...
...Notably, first full-fledged university to be established in North America (though Harvard and William & Mary dispute this claim), first liberal college curriculum in the American colonies, first school of medicine, first university school of business...
...obviously too late for anything to be done this year. But it is not too late for the Divisions to make plans to change the curriculum for other classes, and their summer holidays will not be imposed upon, and that they may have the best possible chance to enjoy the works of the authors on whom they are examined...
...Whether we like it or not, we Catholic teachers must realize that our courses in Religion are not being taught as they should be. They are frequently voted by the students to be 'the worst-taught courses in the curriculum.' We must teach fundamental dogmas rather than the frills and accidentals of Religion. . . . There is too much fluffy-ruffle stuff in pious books-entirely too much. I would like to take 90% of the spiritual books written and make a glorious bonfire of them, and their authors too, because they do not tell fundamental truths...
Generalizing on the new Law School curriculum, which will go into effect in the fall of next year, the new Dean of the School, James M. Landis, stated that "we are striving to increase the emphasis on public law and its significance in the light of political developments...