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...them do so. In offering courses for this group, the University can take advantage of two facts--1) students are already familiar with the problems of learning a language, and 2) they have enrolled in the course voluntarily, not because they must get a certain score on the placement test...
...have been great, but almost from the start the singing was. A onetime successful radio singer, with her own show, Farrell soon branched into recitals and concert-form operas, where she displayed a warm, vibrant voice, capable to a remarkable degree of denning feeling by alterations in placement and tone (fortunate for Farrell, since for all her sensitivity to mood she is not far ahead of Tebaldi in acting ability). Although she has the power to sing Wagner, she has stuck largely with an Italian repertory, has made her performance of Cherubini's Medea a stirring modern classic...
...curtain hung about five feet from the wall against which the speakers are placed. Helping the Model Sevens out are a pair of trostatic tweeters (of American origin) which Bruce has suspended from ceiling, about six feet from the floor, and tight against the bamboo. Bruce feels this staggered placement contribute the sense of depth his system imparts. The Humphrey living room is provided with special sockets which allow versatile placement of his Model Sixes and connection of a tuner to the system upstairs. This latter arrangement enables the Humphreys to both operate and listen to the tuner...
...least one Faculty member has commented, "Nothing's happening at the University, and it is because Pusey's away." Pusey had said last Spring that he planned this Fall to devote a Committee on Educational Policy meeting to the Advanced Placement--Sophomore Standing program and to investigate drama at Harvard in the year-old Loeb Center. Neither issue will be considered formally this fall, Mason said...
...said that he did not want to un-conditionally forbid taking sophomore standing in such situations, since this policy might deter students from enter- fields in which they had not received advanced placement...