Word: developers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...those who have serious doubts as to their math abilities, an option in biology might replace the semester of mathematics; such a course would preferably develop a few large concepts--like evolution and genetics--rather than wander into descriptive specificity. Under this program a second semester which explored biochemical problems might be valuable...
...early stages, the new arrangement will be academically-oriented only, but David E. Owen, Master of Winthrop House, expected "other opportunities" to develop. He cited informal dramatic and music groups as possible areas of cooperation between Winthrop and Comstock students...
...increasing problem," warn the doctors, "since twice the number were observed at the Massachusetts General Hospital in the decade 1948 to 1957 as in the preceding decade." But the worst may be yet to come. No one knows how many healthy people with histories of such treatment may later develop malignancies. The interval for the appearance of cancer after treatment ranged in the study from five to 55 years...
...proportion of faculty time "will be invested in showing groups of 10 to 15 freshmen what it is like to work as a scholar by directing them in the exploration of a limited subject matter." The faculty will consider its job not to fill intellectual filing cabinets, but to develop in its students "a capacity to continue their education throughout their lives...
Free from the rigid requirements of a department, the New College student will develop his own program of concentration. Keeping his general field in mind, he will make "any combination of courses, individual projects, and field examinations which he can justify to a faculty committee" drawn from the three academic divisions--Humanities, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences...