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...Gen. James W. Sutherland, commander of American forces in Laos, said yesterday that the North Vietnamese appear to be marshalling all their forces to thwart the U.S.-backed invasion of Laos...

Author: By From WIRE Dispatches, | Title: Allied Forces Build Up in Laos; Vietnam Oil Interests Investigated | 3/1/1971 | See Source »

Sachs-one of the 68 Harvard undergraduates who has served in the military-is an active member of Vietnam Veterans against the War (VVW), which will sponsor a "camp-in" of Vietnam veterans in Washington, April 19 to 23. Gen. David M. Shoup, former commandant of the Marine Corps, will join in the demonstration. At least 7000 veterans will participate, Sachs predicted...

Author: By Arthur H. Lubow, | Title: Veteran at Harvard Opposes War | 3/1/1971 | See Source »

...Committee proposed to deal with the low quality of English composition in the freshman class by requiring a remedial course in composition in the fall semester, and by assigning frequent short papers in the regular Gen Ed courses in the spring semester...

Author: By Michael Ryan, | Title: Gen Ed Used to Mean Something Else | 2/24/1971 | See Source »

...Gen Ed has grown further and further away from its original shape. The number of required courses is down from six to five, there is a greater freedom of choice and a wider range of courses. No longer are students required to take one standard freshman course in the Humanities and the Social Sciences. A plethora of Expository Writing courses has replaced remedial composition and frequent themes. But the idea still stands, and it is still under attack...

Author: By Michael Ryan, | Title: Gen Ed Used to Mean Something Else | 2/24/1971 | See Source »

...Slowly, the Faculty is whittling away the Gen Ed requirements. A group of concerned Faculty members have held meetings to discuss the problems of the curriculum, and the consensus seems to be that Gen Ed has got to go. Probably, the new reforms will still attempt to fulfill the aims of education set forth by the authors of the Redbook...

Author: By Michael Ryan, | Title: Gen Ed Used to Mean Something Else | 2/24/1971 | See Source »

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