Word: master
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Richard T. Gill '48, Master of Leverett House, will take a one-year sabbatical leave from Harvard beginning this June. In his absence, Jerome H. Buckley, Professor of English, will serve as acting Master...
...think its's very important to get some perspective on Harvard and Cambridge, particularly for a House Master," Gill said. "I want some time to reflect on my experiences without being caught up in the daily routine of the House...
Bruce Chalmers, Master of Winthrop House, who chaired the last SFAC meeting, said yesterday that he will be "a little disappointed" if the SFAC subcommittee does not "have something ready" on March 11. Chalmers explained that the SFAC subcommittee is "not intended to be a long drawn out committee inquiry...
...current grading system rewards those who master it in the first year and punishes those who do not. This is the traditional carrot and stick approach. While such a system has merit in forcing many students to do the disciplined work vital to proficient legal analysis, it has serious drawbacks...
...incentive, they also tend to undermine a student's better motives. Students admitted to this law school have been trained to work hard. Most are efficient and eager to add to their understanding of any new, complex subject. Most would feel inadequate and uncomfortable unless they attempted to master the material offered in the first year...