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...Council has recently acquired other functions. The pre-war Council undertook the management of student funds. This led students to demand a greater say in Council policies, and, after much agitation, the formerly appointed body was made an elected group in 1946. Once the Council members were elected by popular vote, their ideas of what they should do changed radically. They had to produce immediate evidence of their public interest to satisfy the constituents. This could best be done by a program of student welfare which had immediate effects. The long range function of counseling the Dean, the effects...
...three men named are former Dick Harlow assistants at Harvard: Harold Kopp, who moved to Yale at line coach when Harlow retired in January, 1948; and John Wood, pre-war backfield coach at Harvard and now holding the same post at Wesleyan...
...Housemasters are not primarily responsible for the move. Although several years for an approach to pre-war levels, others have accepted their role in the enlarged and more representative college. After all, House functions are not influenced by the number of men living in a suite. Ali upperclassmen are members of a House no matter where they live, and dining halls, libraries, and general activities are not made less crowded by excluding some from residence...
...excellent example of this policy in action is the social relations field. The Social Relations Department was established after the war to include the now extinct Sociology Department and portions of the Anthropology and Psychology Departments. Before the war, these three departments together averaged 237 concentrators, or 6.6 percent of all concentrators. In the last three years, the social relations field has averaged 547 concentrators a year, 13.2 percent of the present total--exactly double the pre-war figure...
...pre-war field had 12 permanent appointees and the fractional services of nine or ten others. The present field has 15 permanent appointments. It will get has no more within the forseeable future because the Faculty of Arts and Sciences is not convinced "the Social Relations boom" is permanent...