Word: fields
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...news that Economics A will not adopt the Reading Period this year, while it applies to but one course in a large field, is good evidence of the fact that at least one danger threatening the success of the experiment has been avoided. A year ago the college was awaiting with considerable trepidation the coming of a first Reading Period that was known to it only by official statements and formidable reading lists. The results in those courses adopting it, however, were so gratifying that converts to the plan flocked in as one non-scientific department after another took...
Professor Burbank assured the Crimson reporter, however, that all the intermediate courses in the field,--that is to say, those which are open both to graduates and undergraduates--will continue to have a reading period...
...steady growth of undergraduate interest in Fine Arts is again shown in the organization of the "Harvard Society for Contemporary Art, Incorporated," an undergraduate society formed in order to show and sell contemporary works of art in every field...
...Fine Arts might complete a course of undergraduate study without opportunity for seeing any large number of original works. That time has passed with two of the best permanent collections in the country situated in Boston, and with the growth of the Fogg Art Museum, but in the field of contemporary work the student must travel to New York in order to see any number of works large enough to be representative of current artistic endeavor. Monthly exhibitions which will attempt at least to touch on every field of contemporary work should in a large part fill this need...
...series of exhibits already planned includes one on contemporary American art, in every field, one on decorative art, one on the "London School" of painters, one on works of arts by Harvard students, and one on modern French and German book printing...