Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...General Report...
...find out what is the product of the four years in the Harvard community, the surveyors will use a method similar to that developed by the committee which produced the "Poskanzer Report" on Harvard education last year. Subjective interviews and questionnaires will be designed to discover "changes in the student's values induced by his living in the Harvard community." They will gather opinions on academic and extra-curricular activities and on personal matters of ideals and ethics...
...brave new committee, which has an indirect connection with the Council will be co-chaired by David C. Poskanzer '50, who also ran the group which produced the Poskanzer Report, and Dominique Wyant '50. Sometime next week they will select ten "outstanding men" from the University, not necessarily undergraduates, to make up the small group...
...will run up against problems. Unlike the Poskanzer Report, of which this latest investigation is a logical extension, the committee will be dealing mainly in abstract ideas. It is possible to determine objectively, if not statistically, whether tutorial is more effective educationally than lectures; but it may prove to be impossible to determine how much tutorial contributes to the making of the "whole man". The possibility that the committee may not succeed has been recognized: it is not committed to making a report, but is just "considering...
Lipstick stains on clean white shirts may annoy students, but they are welcomed by local laundries. The cleaning establishments report that the girls well serve the cleaning profession...