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...your editorial "Arts and the Man" (Friday, March 5, 1954), I would like to offer my reaction to it and a partial justification for the ostensibly unsympathetic attitude of the Department of Fine Arts. First, this editorial, though apparently generalized in discussing "the Fine Arts department's failure to orient its program toward the undergraduate," is surely a masked lamentation upon the departure of the professor teaching Fine Arts 14. The prospect of the absence of a "fresh, interpretive approach to original works of art" seems to have prompted the writer to an excess of emotional slander aimed at this...
...outline, I hope fairly, the case stated by the CRIMSON: although well-adapted to the graduate students, the Department of Fine Arts does not orient its instruction to the undergraduate; Fine Arts 13 (employing a historical, rather than interpretive, approach), along with a few studio courses, was the only introduction to the subject geared to the interests of the non-concentrator until the advent, two years ago, of Fine Arts 14, which, according to the course announcement, emphasizes "such considerations as style, quality, and authenticity . . ."; because of the threatened discontinuation of this relatively new course, it is implied that...
...Holt) as well as big oil and gas holdings. He has teamed up with Young on other occasions. In 1951 Murchison and Young's Alleghany Corp. each put up $1,300,000 to buy control of American Mail Line, a Seattle company which operates trading ships to the Orient. Murchison borrowed the cash for his share from Alleghany. Last January, one day after Young sold out his C. & O. interests to Eaton, Murchison paid Alleghany more than $4,000,000 for 24% of the voting stock in Investors Diversified Services, Inc., Minneapolis investment trust which Alleghany controls. Murchison also...
...Group IV or lower. There is no reason why a department with such superb physical facilities should not be more popular, particularly in a college which emphasizes the liberal education. The problem lies not in the nature of the subject, but in the department's failure to orient its program toward the undergraduate...
...LIFE "MODERN," imported from the Orient, rests on "a curious fact that Americans connect lowered levels with luxury" (e.g., the sunken living room...