Word: extention
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Vilna have been transformed into prisons by the MGB. Life is no safer than in Russia, though the standard of nourishment is higher. Related a refugee: "There is no starvation, not so much because the Russians try to prevent it, but because the people are united to such an extent that everyone in need gets help. The farmers are wonderful. Every appeal from the underground for vital foodstuffs is immediately...
...intend to give the impression that the History Department was not tutoring Sophomores. Actually we are tutoring all Sophomores of Group III standing. The only respect in which we are not tutoring to the full extent permitted by Faculty vote is in the case of Group IV Sophomores whom Departments may, under Faculty policy, tutor half the year. David E. Owen, Chairman, Department of History...
...epithet of "glorified dormitories." The stated purpose of the expenditure is to "improve the livability" of the Houses and make men residing in them feel that they belong to an institution of educational fellowship--with more to offer than room and board. While few harbor delusions about the extent to which a $42,000 outlay can revitalize the House Plan, this is at the same time a definite opportunity which must be capitalized...
Although the viewpoints stated above present weighty evidence for the case against further tutorial, tutorial itself is by no means completely dead. For all dissenting replies noted, many departments still favor giving tutorial to the fullest extent allowed by the University ruling...
Also in the field of the Social Sciences, Chairman David Owen of the History Department pointed to the fact that, with the exception of Sophomores, his department tutors to the full extent permitted by the faculty vote. Unlike other departments, History "does not anticipate difficulty in finding competent young men to fill tutorial vacancies...