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...Dean Monro agreed essentially with Ford concerning the need for changes in the Freshman Year. Yesterday Monro enlarged on a speech he made April 10, in which he suggested the possibility of tutorials or seminars in the first year of college...
...Dean Monro suggested last night that Radcliffe's close dependence on Harvard, both academic and extra-curricular, is harmful to itself, though a benefit to Harvard...
With Harvard an increasingly "vocational" college aimed at preparing its students for postgraduate work, Monro said, the education it offers has become less suitable for women, whose main postgraduate function will be that of "homemakers...
...maneuvre and experimentation" in its curriculum, instead of simply grafting itself onto Harvard's academic structure as it has done in the past. A broad liberal arts education, free from some of the high-powered departmental requirements imposed at Harvard, would be better for a women's college, Monro recommended...
...extracurricular activities, Monro pointed out that newspaper and dramatic work at Radcliffe have been largely starved to death by girls' participation in parallel Harvard groups. The Dean implied that it is not entirely natural for the girls to come to the boys to such an extent...