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...tutors. They are trained in both history and literature and more tutorial is required than in any other field especially in Sophomore and Junior year. In the Senior year tutorial conferences about the thesis have been recently introduced and appear to be an excellent idea. The tutors chiefly recommend are Matthiesen in both England and America; Miller in America; Barbour in the Renaissance and Medieval period; Schlater in early England; Morize and Dur in the Romance Languages; Finley in the Classics. Gaps have been left in the tutorial staff by the departure of Pot- ter, Houghton and Durand...
...group can get a majority of the graduate students to agree with the plan, it will recommend the establishment of a council to the Administration Board. Provided that the Board is convinced of its value, the proposal will be brought to a vote in the Faculty, who will probably pass on it next April...
Therefore the Council decided not to recommend that students called away at the end of their Junior year be given special degrees except in case of emergency...
Professor Warner "will recommend and draft legislation when that may seem desirable but his ultimate goal is the production of a comprehensive treatise in the field," Dean Landis said...
Smoked out, Colonel Bingham was unrepentant. "I stand by every word," he said. "Speaking as the perfect snob,* I contend that old army tradition-call it old-school-tie tradition if you like-has much to recommend it. . . . Every army must be run on autocratic, as distinct from democratic, principles." He did not recall that the officers of two of the world's most successful armies, Napoleon's and Hitler's, were almost all recruited from the working classes...