Word: leveler
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...During mid-years, there were people asking for bursar's cards in the first-level smoking rom," William B. Ernst, Jr., Assistant Librarian for Undergraduate Services, commented, "but the checking had to be done often, and it got annoying...
...have been suggested for possible non-honors group tutorial. Such seminars--which could be taught by teaching fellows with occasional discussions led by professors--should not serve as introductions to the departments (as for example Hum. 6 does at present) or be overly specialized. Although presumably requiring a higher level of work, they should preserve the Big Question goal of General Education...
...might also be argued that the content material of present courses is too valuable to permit students to leave them. Certainly, however, almost every Gen Ed course is easily divisible; moreover, the course material is often repeated in upper level classes. General Education's purpose is to introduce students to the basic questions posed in each area, and the seminar system would probably be more effective at this...
...combination of reinvigorated sections and new seminar-type offerings for students meeting lower level Gen Ed requirements could restore much of the intellectual excitement which the program should offer the freshman. Such changes should be instituted not with the intention of manufacturing freshman scholars, but with the goal of producing genuine thinking instead of the receptive absorption which is too often the fruit of General Education...
Katterman may attempt a double in the 440 and 880. In the latter event, he has already run 1:52.7, a sensational time for so early in the season. Hill and Pete Brandeis of Cornell and the varsity's Art Cahn are clustered at the 1:55.6 level, but any one of them could move up to challenge Katterman...