Word: federation
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Biology Department has succeeded in finding tutors for 26 of the 35 students who applied for its new, non-credit tutorial program. According to Ted Feder, chairman of undergraduate chairs in Biology, at least some of the other nine will also be able to take advantage of the program...
...little surprised and very pleased," said Feder, "that we were able to match so many. We used no pressure at on the Faculty." A list of the nine persons not accommodated as yet has been sent to prospective tutors in order place as many applicants as possible the program...
...mimeographed announcement distributed last week to biology concentrators, Dr. Ned Feder, chairman of undergraduate affairs in the department, said that the purpose of the program "is to allow a member of the department and an individual student to carry out some course of instruction or discussion with the special, personal attention that is lacking in the larger and more formal courses." Tutors are to be members of the Faculty and post-doctoral fellows...
...several instances, actual research was done, and a few of last year's tutees have continued their work under the same tutor this year. Feder feels that in all cases, both tutor and tutee were satisfied...
This year's program may not be much more extensive than last year's, but this time all honors candidates will be given the chance to apply. "The limiting factor is how many Faculty members are able to take tutees," warned Feder, "and probably many applicants will be disappointed...