Word: forded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...student's program couldn't be fit into any department, but was judged to have academic merit, Dean Ford or the CEP would set up an ad hoc Committee on degrees--effectively allowing the student to create his own major...
...informal student-faculty subcommittee of the Committee on Houses, set up by Dean Ford in November to discuss parietals, met for the first time yesterday...
...Dean Ford said Wednesday that most departments are deciding to require concentrators to take "core curriculum" in their major with a grade. So the fourth-course pass-fail option which begins next fall will probably be available to most students only for what Ford called "real electives...
...Ford and Edward T. Wilcox, Director of General Education, gave identical arguments for restricting the use of pass-fail: the purpose of the pass-fail option, both said, is to encourage a student to experiment with a course he might not otherwise take--therefore he shouldn't be allowed to waste the option on courses he is required to take anyway...
...Faculty's December vote must be confirmed by another vote at its February meeting. Ford explained that reports from all departments would be ready by that time, and the Faculty could decide whether it wanted to make any modifications of the legislation it earlier approved...