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...critical problems is the program's relation to the departments. During the early years when there was a great deal of enthusiam for General Education, and the Committee was the central force in guiding undergraduate education, the problem of courses like Social Sciences 1 caused a good deal of discussion, for there was much resentment at the incorporation of a departmental course (Social Sciences 1 was the old History 1) into the program. In the last few years, however, the problem has acquired new aspects...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: General Education: Program Without a Policy; Professional Pressures Replace the Redbook | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

...their playing and singing is sometimes ragged. The Bach Society Chorus, conducted by Stephen Addiss, contains few exceptional voices, and this is a particular drawback in a small ensemble, where the individual voice quality is quite apparent. But any lack of technique is almost compensated for, by the enthusiam generated when people gather primarily to have a good time singing...

Author: By Bertram Baldwin, | Title: Bach Society Chorus | 1/15/1957 | See Source »

...well as a touch for the bizarre--that the first of two similar proposals for establishing new colleges came before the Faculty. Originally mentioned "to stimulate thinking" in a high-level conference with a foundation executive, the idea that Harvard should found a "colony college" met with initial enthusiam. As conceived by its imaginative sponsors, "Harvard in Houston" would be a good way for the University to discharge any obligation it might feel to expand, while maintaining and improving its existing facilities in Cambridge. The vision, they say, was one of a New Canaan, of the kind of institution that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Colonialism | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

Yale University today is giving "more enthusiam to athletics than ever before" according to DeLaney Kiphuth, Yale athletic director...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kiphuth Sees More Stress on Athletics Than Ever at Yale | 4/21/1956 | See Source »

...small audience received the speeches with enthusiam and gave generous applause to the five winners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Verven, Baumann Take $50 Awards in Boylston Contest | 3/30/1949 | See Source »

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