Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...time to star on the wrestling, boxing and swimming teams, and become captain of the rifle and pistol squad as well as cadet battalion commander in the ROTC. He also got his first taste of political activism. Ferdie took to the soapbox to comment acidly on everything from the curriculum to the policies of the Philippines' first President, Manuel Quezon...
Many shadow school courses concentrate on the kind of thing that is likely to crop up in afterhours student talk, such as psychedelic drugs. Others, however, attempt to fill a genuine gap in the official university curriculum. At Cornell, where there is no religion department, undergraduates plan to offer a class in the "Death of God Theology," and Moslem students will teach Islamic culture. One Cornell professor has even signed up for a student-taught course in jazz-something unavailable at the university's own music school. At Dartmouth a fraternity is organizing a shadow school class...
...will be the first time that a science curriculum has been used in a Cambridge after school program. All past PBH programs have stressed arts and crafts...
...hoped that the science curriculum will provide more intellectual stimulation and more continuity than previous arts and crafts projects, Benjamin A. Barnes '68, chairman of the PBH group, said recently...
...step in that direction. The changes will come none too soon for the seminarians, who have lately displayed signs of restlessness at the archaic rules that still determine their training. Last year one group of students at the Greg circulated a petition demanding an updating of the curriculum, began to boycott classes when the administration gave a temporizing response. As it happens, Father Carrier is much in sympathy. One of his first acts as rector will be to set up a new liaison committee with the seminarians to give them a greater sense of participation in the government...