Word: mastering
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...aged heads would be more accurate. The autumnal Miss Brodie may believe she is in ascension; actually, she is heading down the up staircase, and every move brings her closer to destruction. Her charges are wise to her romances-with a married artist (Robert Stephens) and a bumbling music master (Gordon Jackson). Their giggles harden into gossip, and Miss Brodie is asked to resign. When she refuses, the administrators lie in wait for her next indiscretion. It is not long in coming...
...beneath her Poughkeepsie patina, Miss Cornelisen had become a five-year veteran of Southern Italy, working for a British charity called the Save the Children Fund, bent on setting up nursery centers in recalcitrant mountain villages. Torregreca was the intended scene of her greatest triumph: a new master center where teachers could be developed and experiments initiated. Thus trained and dedicated, she soon found that the town's aura of Romantic gilt was misleading...
...That the Committee on Houses of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences be reorganized so that its members will consist of one representative of the House Committee of each House, three representatives of the Freshman Council, the Master of each House, and the Dean of Freshmen...
Bruce Chalmers, Master of Winthrop House, stated that he was "very much in favor" of any proposal regarding student representation on the Committee, but he was not happy with the heavy representation proposed by the HPU. "This creates a student majority," he said...
...Skiddy von Stade Jr. '38, who will be Master of Mather House when it opens next Fall, says he will oppose any use of Mather as a "guinea pig" for coeducation...