Word: levins
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...students love it. Whether the popularity of Slavic 155 can be attributed to the fiendish length of the reading assignments (second largest in the Colleges, next to Professor Levin's "Proust, Joyce and Mann"), to the accrbic brilliance of the instructor, or simply to the fascination of the reading itself, there is no doubt that Poggioli is one of the most unorthodox lecturers around. His students are attracted to him as inevitably as he is to wisecracks. And while he always lectures with a pipe in his teeth, he does not always notice that it is sometimes upside down...
Once more a civilian, Poggioli received from Harvard an honorary M.A. and was persuaded by Professor Levin, who had just reorganized the department of Comparative Literature, to join the Faculty. Then, in 1950, he was appointed a full professor of Slavic and Comparative Literature and the next year became head of the department...
Brown took only one first and one second against the Crimson last year, and the man who won both has graduated. The strength the visitors are left with centers around Dick Fogolson and Ira Levin in the 220 and 440, Joel Kane in the 50, and Art Scott in the backstroke. None has times comparable to the varsity...
Leaders in a movement to improve undergraduate drama facilities have been Robert H. Chapman, assistant professor of English, on leave of absence in 1954-55, Harry T. Levin '33, professor of English, and Archibald MacLeish, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory. Aside from Chapman's Theater Laboratory, new under the direction of Mrs. Mark DeWelfe Howe, with a membership of ten, however, there have been no definite plans...
...vice-presidency of the Council fell to Albert B. Levin '56, of Kirkland House and East Orange, New Jersey, James G. Hatcher, Jr. '56, of Dunster House and Morton, Illinois, was elected secretary, and Edward M. Abramson '57, of Lowell House and New Rochelle, New York, will be the new treasurer...