Word: fords
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Dean Ford has announced the formation of a special Faculty committee to study the role of the Faculty in the House system...
...Ford was unavailable for comment last night, and Homans refused to discuss any aspect of the committee's function. Other Faculty members, however, have suggested that the committee will center its attention on two major problems...
Class Day has traditionally been reserved for orations and skits, although Dean Ford attacked the Vietnam conflict as "a bum war" in his Class Day speech last year...
...trouble educationally right now. Some of the Senior Faculty members who originally backed the idea are now questioning whether the experiment really works. With House courses under review, the Dunlop Committee still deliberating, and Gill's scheme still just a small experiment, there will be pressure on Ford's new committee to come up with some original ways of pulling Senior Faculty back to the Houses...
...giving them free room and board advance their plans tentatively. They are sensitive to the conflict between formal arrangements which will extract the House's pound of flesh from its senior and junior associates and the goal of such schemes--energizing informal relationships. The most fascinating question before Ford's new committee will be whether structural changes are adequate to cure the ills of the Houses...