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Professor Clark is the only member of the Indic Philology Department, and one of the greatest authorities in America on Indian culture and history. In addition, he is one of the few English-speaking men in the world who can talk Sanskrit...
...other all-too common fallacy is that liberal education is best represented by Indic philology or Oriental art. This is to raise liberal education to a realm so ethereal that only the privileged few can breathe its rarefied atmosphere, and consequently it is to deny a great part of its significance. Perhaps the most important "liberal" subjects are the more mundane social sciences, provided always that they are taught not as a series of unrelated facts, but as a pattern of thought-provoking ideas...
...Anthropology 16 Peabody Mus. 37 Biology 108 Memorial Hall Chemistry 4 Memorial Hall Chinese A Memorial Hall Economics 43a Memorial Hall Fine Arts G Van Rensselaer Rm. French 4 Memorial Hall French 27 Memorial Hall Geography 35a Memorial Hall Government 6 Memorial Hall History 123 Memorial Hall Indic Philology 1a Memorial Hall Japanese 6 Memorial Hall Mathematics 19a Memorial Hall Physics 71 (Eng'g. 271a) Memorial Hall Semitic 14 Memorial Hall 2.15 P.M. (XVII) Fine Arts 1x Fogg Small Rm. Fine Arts 9p Van Rensselaer Rm. French E Memorial Hall Greek 3hf Memorial Hall Greek 7hf Memorial Hall WEDNESDAY, JANUARY...
...four smaller language departments, the war has caused little change. Neither Semitic Languages nor Comparative Philology has suffered any alterations at all. Indic Philology, with its one concentrator and one Faculty member, has felt a decrease in course enrollment from 16 to 13 student because of a shift to intensive Japanese. The relatively new Celtic Department, founded in 1940, has felt no changes in its one-man staff and 20 students...
...microfilm reels, and cramming will be as good as going to the movies. After having filled up the open space between Widener and the Memorial Chapel with new library buildings, the College will have decided to burrow underground for excess storage space, and Weld will have collapsed into the Indic Philology and Semantics wing of the basement. Students will still learn in their Junior year that Widener is closed on Sundays...