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Dates: during 1930-1939
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2. Quite possibly "Harvard is no longer run primarily for the undergraduate, but rather than emphasis has been shifted to research, graduate schools, New Deal advisory posts, and the like."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tutoring Threatens Harvard 'Freedom' | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

Under the direction of Professor Charles F. Brooks '12, a staff varying from three to twelve men has been doing all sorts of experiments, placing particular emphasis on radio and electrical work. One of their most striking activities has been the charting out of routes and assembling meteorological statistics for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Half-Century-Old Laboratory Shows Its Equipment and Weather Records | 5/31/1939 | See Source »

"It will not be easy to separate black from white," the editorial says. "No one wants to cut off from able and honorable students, graduate or undergraduate, the opportunity to earn money by tutoring that is innocent, helpful, and consonant with the Harvard emphasis on self-education. No one wants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Should Act Further Against Tutoring, Charges Alumni Bulletin | 5/26/1939 | See Source »

The Student Council has written a damning criticism of what the Harvard Fine Arts department gives its undergraduates. It has damned it for over-emphasis on detail and chronology, for its failure to treat the Fine Arts as one of the humanities, and above all for its utter lack of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STAGNATION IN THE POGG | 5/23/1939 | See Source »

A half-course in American civilization would probably attract a large number of students. Laboratory men, now too busy for extra-curricular history, might well fit a half-course into their distribution schedules. As a course it could be a new departure in Harvard education, with emphasis on personal contact...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR CIVILIZED AMERICANS | 5/16/1939 | See Source »

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