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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Last steps were taken for Thursday's National Student Association election. Chairman Alfred M. Goodloe '50 of the present NSA delegation announced that a slate of 14 men were running for the posts of five delegates and three alternates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Maps NSA Election, House Voting, Red Book Poll | 4/12/1949 | See Source »

...education is a tricky subject for which the word "perfect" may have little meaning. The major contribution of this committee has been to present to the College community the hard, unavoidable fact that students are not taking part in their own education; the fact that much of the blame for this condition must be attributed to the College's methods--or lack of methods--of education; and to offer several suggested remedies for the situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poskanzer Report: I | 4/12/1949 | See Source »

...argue then that the lecture system stands or fails by the personality of the lecturer. . . . On the basis of student opinion, there are few lecturers at present who meet any such criterion...

Author: By John G. Simon, | Title: Report Appears Today On 'Harvard Education' | 4/12/1949 | See Source »

...other Plan E cities will have to return to old methods of voting, ward system and all. Plan E, an effective means for achieving municipal reform, will be emasculated; the politicians who would like a return to old times, as well as those who want no change in present city government, would have what they've been after all along...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Measure for Measure | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

...result of the finding, botanists are able to construct a picture of over 4,000 years of corn evolution, from the earliest type to the present day garden variety. This revelation permits scientists to gain valuable information about the proper breeding of corn, now an important object of botanical research...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scientists Find 4000-Year-Old Corn | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

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