Word: gilles
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...raises grave doubts about the success of two major faculty policies. First, is Dean Ford's program to improve undergraduate instruction, particularly the addition of middle-level sections and course assistantships, taking teaching fellows from the tutorial program? Second, will the departments find themselves physically unable to implement the Gill Plan without making major new outlays of income, such as hiring additional instructors, and some significant changes in departmental make-up? Dean Ford and the faculty should begin immediately to find the answers, or the Gill Plan may quietly smother...
...tiny dissolved bubbles of oxygen-rich air from water without drawing any of the liquid with it. Robb's membrane works best in a tank or stream of running water, where bubbles of oxygen are plentiful to draw on. Then the artificial membrane can operate as a gill does when it filters oxygen into a fish's bloodstream. Indeed, trout breathe best in mountain streams where there is plenty of oxygen in the water...
...English Department stands firm as the major holdout against the Gill Plan of 1961, which recommended a voluntary honors tutorial and thesis program for anyone in good academic standing. The report stipulated that honors grades earned either within or outside a student's department should not be required for honors candidacy...
...squeeze on the size of the tutorial program and the high standards for admission mark a departure from official faculty policy, as expressed in the 1961 Gill Report, that credit tutorial and thesis writing should be permited to all those willing to do the work...
...English Department continues to hold out against the Gill Plan of 1960, which proposed eliminating the distinction between honors and non-honors tutorials, thus opening tutorial and thesis work to all who were willing to make the effort. Most departments have endorsed the plan and now require only good academic standing for credit tutorial and thesis...