Word: experimentally
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...will naturally see how applicable this is to the new course in design. It has been conducted admirably by Mr. Filipowski, who is a very gifted and devoted teacher. It was a good course, but within the framework of a college education it was experimental. What has been learned from the experiment is not lost. Unquestionably the new dean, whoever he is, will take the results into consideration as he begins his task of creating the School of Design anew, to serve the future as he sees...
Not only reactionary, it is an especially poor decision in the light of the experiment's success. When the School of Design's Student Council polled a group of students who had taken or were taking Design 1 it found that the response in favor of retaining the course was...
After years of study, the Los Angeles County Flood Control District finally decided to try an experiment. Last year its engineers pumped 100 million gallons of fresh water into the salted gravel under Manhattan Beach. Observation wells drilled alongside showed that the fresh water did not mix much with the...
He said that Design 1 was originally set up as a two-year experiment with $25,000 of Corporation funds. The two years are now up, the funds are exhausted, and the School of Design no longer has the where-withal to support the course.
Filipowski, who has already been approached by another University which wants the course, said that he hated to leave Harvard. He felt that his experiment has been successful in stimulating the student's own initiative and ideas, and it would be terrible to do away with the course.