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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...CRIMSON feels that a corrective non-credit half-course, as suggested by the new General Education plan, will be far more effective than the present catch-all English A, especially when accompanied with the proposed increased stress on writing in basic GE courses. The enlarged English C will give students a greater opportunity for creative writing, if they want this instruction in addition to the writing for specific purposes which the GE program will emphasize...
Several "elastic clauses" have been included in the action revising the present distribution setup. For example, students concentrating in natural sciences, or pre-meds may count three lab courses, or two lab courses and a math course as fulfilling the GE requirement in Natural Sciences. Also, in cases where concentration requirements make it necessary, students may spread the required three elementary GE courses over their first three years...
...Harvard Theater Workshop will give Shakespeare's "The Tempest" as its last production using the present personnel in the Brattle Hall Theater beginning May 4. Next fall the group will open in a series of repertory productions on a full professional basis...
...Workshop unanimously voted to present "The Tempest" at a general meeting held on Friday. Webster's "The White Devil" and Shakespeare's "Measure For Measure" were the other serious contenders for production...
...June 15, venerable, but slightly doddering, History 1 will join the ranks of Former Harvard Greats. Just after World War I the renowned back-breaker assumed its present form, surveying Western Europe from the Fall of Rome to the present. It saw glorious days under President Lowell as the core of Harvard education, a pre-requisite for every undergraduate in History, Government, and Economics. In recent years, however, its age has begun to show, and its passing is no surprise...