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...Faculty will discuss a move to bring the College calendar into line with that of the Med School and neighboring colleges at its meeting next month, although the Faculty Council, which dockets items for Faculty discussion, has not yet decided which of several alternative schedules it will endorse...
Francis M. Pipkin, associate dean of the Faculty for the Colleges, said yesterday he believes there is widespread support among faculty and students for a change that would allow undergraduates to cross-register easily at the Med School and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. At present, the College is scheduled to start next year's fall term several weeks after the other two institutions...
...requirement that made so many students enroll in this course. It was Finley's ability to interest students in the material. If the Faculty feels biology and physics courses are important, then it should present some attractive introductory courses in these fields--ones that would remain free from pre-med competition. Admittedly, not all the students that the task force would like to see in these courses will enroll. But students rarely learn from courses that they do not want to take. A required half course in physics is wasted on someone determined not to take interest in the subject...
Although several medical area committees advised Bok during his search, he did not submit his final choice to the Med School faculty for final approval. That omission led several members to say yesterday that while they have no quarrel with Tosteson's appointment, they still question the adequacy of Bok's consultation methods...
...Robert S. Blacklow '55, dean of academic affairs at the Med School, said yesterday that Tosteson fits the bill perfectly...