Word: deans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...newly-formed sub-committee of the powerful Committee on Educational Policy has been set up to study the general problem of admissions to Harvard College. Chaired by Franklin L. Ford, associate professor of History, the committee will, in the words of Dean Bender, "look at the terrible problems of future admission policy...
Bender and Dean Monro are the only two members of the Committee who are not professors, and thus the committee will probably be concerned with academic aspects of admissions policy to a very considerable degree. This part of the admissions problem has become increasingly prominent in recent years with the advent of the advanced standing program and was emphasized by the CEP sub-committee on the Teaching of Natural Sciences in its recently approved report...
First, it is possible to infer from the story that the new plans for the Charity Drive originated in the Dean's Office. Actually, the suggestion of a new generally representative advisory committee for the Charity Drive was developed by the Student Council and its drive chairmen. Initiative for planning and conducting this important college-wide activity remains, as it should, in student hands...
...should assume responsibility for initiating and organizing the drive each year is certainly important; but the Council's excellent conduct of this year's successful drive provides a very strong argument for leaving the basic executive responsibility where it now rests, in the Council. John U. Monro '34, Dean of Harvard College...
...Center's main objects will be to encourage young persons in the field. A major reason for the joint nature of the Center is that the amount of talent currently available in the field is not sufficient to support two such centers, according to Dean Bundy...