Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although favored by a bare majority of the Student Council's Permanent Committee on Curriculum and Tenure, a report on the possibility of the establishment of a symmetrical three-term year at Harvard, was last night passed on to the Faculty without any other recommendation than that the present summer, session, if retained, should be extended to 14 weeks...
...intervening years between two wars, the courses in Naval and Military Science and Tactics became an accepted part of the College curriculum. But the role of the colleges in the war has changed vastly. Thus during the months immediately preceding or following December 7, there were none of the Frantic efforts to train undergraduates which characterized the years 1916-17. Instead the College is assuming the responsibility of training the student for military duty, the armed forces now prefer to remove the student from college and train him themselves...
...spoke for a recent nation-wide broadcast Round Table at Chicago, over Station WRUL in the "Weapons for Victory" series and at Dartmouth. His course, Government 25, is one of the two in the College curriculum dealing with propaganda...
...years to enter the College as it endeavors to find its place in the all-out effort of a nation at war. Concepts of education and its role are being daily changed, with the men of '46 the first to feel the full brunt of a war-streamlined curriculum...
...reports: lowering of the draft age to 18 or 19 (making students subject to immediate call) was virtually a certainty after election; the Navy may resort to the draft; even if the Armed Forces allowed students to stay in college for training as reservists, they would cut enrollment and curriculum to the bone of military necessity...