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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...formal but unratified non-honors proposals, many departments are doing the entire CEP program a major disservice. So far, only a handful of students in Government and Economics have asked for tutorial; perhaps next year, if not encouraged, none may request it. And, as is often pointed out, a non-honors concentrator is not necessarily an incapable, shiftless, or uninterested student. He can often benefit from tutorial instruction as much as the honors candidate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Non-Honors and Neglect | 10/4/1958 | See Source »

...manipulation is difficult to accept; to be sure, Marlowe sometimes mentions--and conveys--the dreamlike quality of his tales, but we must attribute the dream to him, not to Conrad, for Guerard himself has taught us not to confuse the two of them. These efforts at psycho-mythical interpretation often contain real insights; what is lacking is reticence. Occasionally this sort of criticism seems forced and far-fetched...

Author: By Daniel Field, | Title: CONRAD THE NOVELIST, by Albert J. Guerard. Harvard University Press, 315 pp. $5.50 | 10/3/1958 | See Source »

There's something especially nice about the choice of Winthrop House's new senior tutor--nice because the House derives its name from John Winthrop, governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony three centuries ago, and because this fact is so often overlooked. But no more. Benjamin W. Labaree, the new senior tutor, is that rare individual--a teacher of colonial history; and even more unlikely, his father teaches in the same field...

Author: By John B. Radner, | Title: Winthrop Colonial | 10/2/1958 | See Source »

...they often let pass without comment the idle jokes and comments on Southern life. They overlook the professor's aspersion on Faubus and the preacher's praise of Martin Luther King...

Author: By A Southerner, | Title: 'Not Our Kind of People' | 9/30/1958 | See Source »

Sherman Adams' departure from the White House is less a commentary on political morality than a tragedy of a man who spoke so often and eloquently of integrity that in time he came to see himself as the embodiment of virtue itself. When the spectre of transgression rose up, he alone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Hound's Tooth Pulled | 9/30/1958 | See Source »

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