Word: hutchinses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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The change in the curriculum at Yale is one of the most radical actions that has been taken by any educational institution in the country. The extent of the change ranks with that which President Hutchins is going to institute at Chicago University. The purposes of these two plans are...
K. Adams '33, R. H. Armstrong '31, D. Cheever '31, G. H. Conant '33, E. Dearborn '32, R. Domesek '32, G. R. Dunham '31, T. K. Dunstan '33, R. B. Greeley '31, E. J. Greenburg '32, W. E. Hutchins '32, O. D. Johnson '31, J. R. Lifehitz '31, J. E...
Last week, on the first anniversary of President Hutchins' induction, the formal announcement was made: a plan for drastic revision of the entire educational organization, personnel, method at the University of Chicago.
Reception. The morning of the announcement, jumbled accounts of the plan appeared in Chicago dailies. Excited students read of it in their Chicago Maroon which front-paged a large picture of President Hutchins. Those students who grasped the "no examinations" feature and at once began to celebrate were premature. Not...
To the high-school principals of Illinois-assembled last week at Urbana, President Hutchins added obiter dicta: "The whole business is an experiment. Perhaps we have not the brains to get from it all we should . . . [but] it will compel us to think what we are doing. . . ."