Word: dean
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yale, he was, he says, a very active "man around the campus." He was business manager of the Yale Record, manager of the 150-lb. football team, head cheerleader, member of the varsity hockey and rugby teams, and captain of his College crew. Twenty years later, as Assistant Dean of the Harvard Law School, he is still the widely-ranging "man around the campus." Originator and director of the International Legal Studies program and co-ordinator of the World Tax Series, he has now undertaken a different type of activity--running as a C.C.A. candidate for Cambridge School Committee...
Bill Barnes entered the School Committee picture when Judson T. Shaplin, Associate Dean of the School of Education, decided not to seek re-election. Shaplin asked Barnes to replace him in the so-called "Harvard seat;" Barnes, who says he has always been interested in educational problems, accepted the bid and immediately received Civic Association support. Since then, he has spoken to almost every graduate and undergraduate political organization and has won a slew of endorsements that are encouraging but of doubtful value...
...great stylist--those wonderful phrases which people are always quoting in dissertations. `This decent and dauntless people'--Churchill used James and probably didn't realize he was quoting him. And James touched his time at so many points. George Moore writes, 'James went to Paris and met Turgenev, William Dean Howells stayed at home and read James.' It is marvelous that an American could take his seat at the European table of fiction so early in our history...
After much discussion, the group passed two motions. One supporting the candidacy of William S. Barnes, assistant Dean of the Law School, for membership on the Cambridge School Committee; and the other for reelection of Cambridge City Councillor Joseph A. DeGuglielmo...
Speaking as Dean of Harvard College, John U. Monro '34, has stated that the loyalty oath provisions of the NDEA are "180 degrees out of phase with what we are trying to do here" and "cut at the heart of our operation in the College...