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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...report expressed the hope that "such courses will become eligible for admission to the general education program," but it did not specify whether it advocated a new Gen Ed requirement or whether such courses would be included under the present humanities requirement...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Committee Proposes $6.5 Million Expansion in Visual Arts Program | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., March 22-- The Security Council of the United Nations meets Monday on the Palestine crisis with Russia expected, at least tentatively, to approve a new American-sponsored plan that would send Secretary-Gen. Dag Hammarskjold on a Middle East peace mission, possibly on April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: French Propose Big 3 Foreign Ministers' Conference to Decide Western Policies in Middle East | 3/23/1956 | See Source »

...example of reading prepared for students is the issue created by Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway's farewell letter, written after he had been denied reappointment to the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Ridgway had sevely criticized the proposed 300,000 man cut in the Army personnel and had been attacked in return. When he left his post, he defended his position and the original size of the Army. Readings on both sides of the question are provided, with appropriate comment. These, as all the readings, are available to anyone who has use for them. Bundy and H. Bradford Westerfield, instructor...

Author: By Jerome A. Chadwick, | Title: Academic Links for the Defense Department | 3/9/1956 | See Source »

...book used in a Gen Ed course is also used in some other field, it will nevertheless be located at Desk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamount Removes Gen Ed Reserve Books to Desk 1 | 11/30/1955 | See Source »

This spirit was wisely encouraged, for although each of the three areas of Gen Ed sought common goals on the lower level, courses were not restricted to a single approach. Professors, were instead given latitude in adapting old courses, as in Taylor's case, or in creating entirely new ones--in order to provide the same pill with coatings variously-flavored for the students, and also, as Beer asserts, because "the only way to get a good course is for a man to make it out of himself...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Gen Ed: Familiarity Breeds Contentment | 10/7/1955 | See Source »

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