Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With a sweeping drop in male enrollment imminent, the merger would seem to be an ideal way to keep a liberal arts curriculum in existence at Harvard and Radcliffe buildings and would be completely coeducational, except that large lecture courses such as History 1, which full lecture halls in both schools, might remain divided...
...That as an emergency measure to preserve the Arts and Sciences curriculum, Harvard and Radcliffe courses be combined...
Suspension of the Student Council Committee on Curriculum and Tenure was voted at a Council meeting Wednesday night in the belief that certain action in the near future by the government will render the immediate task of the committee meaningless. This body was one of the largest and most important of the Council committees...
Formed to discuss educational problems at Harvard, the committee on Curriculum and Tenure had been planning to hold meetings through the fall on the subject of a wartime curriculum, but the prospect of a definitive stand from Washington caused the committee chairmen, John M. Blum '43, and Hugh M. Hyde '44, to ask for a suspension of its activities...
...directions of the college education have recently met many changes in the face of wartime expediency, and now all but a small minority of Harvard Freshmen are working to train themselves in one of several fields that can best supply military needs. Already the College has voluntarily made its curriculum more limited, and in the near future the choice of electives can be expected to meet much greater restrictions. The liberal arts and survey courses, in which English A training has always played its most important role, are not among these fields of special wartime interest. To hinder, rather than...