Word: hutchinses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Protesting his ignorance of the details of President Hutchins' new educational plan for the University of Chicago, Professor Dewey, whose special field is educational philosophy, consented to make a few general remarks about it. "His ultimate ideals seem to be fine, but I have no idea as to how he...
Members of the club elected the following men as officers: president, William Eugene Billings '31, of Grand Rapids, Michigan; vice-president, Joseph Michels Keller '32, of New York City; secretary, William Alfred Love, Jr. '32, of Honolulu, Hawaii; senior representative, Frederick Vaille Weeks '31, of Ogden, Utah; junior representative, William...
Some time ago President Hutchins announced his intention of abolishing definite classes. Students were no longer to be sophomores, juniors or seniors, they were to be merely members of the university at work in a special field. They might complete their education in a few months, or they might remain...
Yesterday, however, it was announced that Chicago was to inaugurate along with its new inflexible curriculum a house plan that conforms in physical make-up to the Harvard plan. President Hutchins does not say, however, that the idea is to create a new democratic feeling among his students. He does...
Said Dean Mendell: "The initiative and responsibility for results is placed more squarely on the student than in the past." But it is in no way so forthright as Chicago's change, announced last November (TIME, Dec. 1) by Yale's prodigy, young President Robert Maynard Hutchins of...