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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Leading the way in House educational activities, Winthrop begins this evening at 7 o'clock the first in a series of symposia on Dante's "Divine Comedy." Experimental in nature, the symposia, to be held in the Senior Common Room, are limited exclusively to Winthrop House members...
Lecturers include Francis M. Rogers, associate professor of Romance Languages and Literatures, and Senior tutor of Winthrop, who will direct the series, Theodore Spencer, Bolyston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, John H. Finley, Jr. '25, Eliot Professor of Greek Literature, and Ivor A. Richards, University Professor...
Home in a Strait Jacket. Desertions from all ranks of the Red Army were so numerous that Russian border guards had been doubled. Berlin saw a typical tragedy. When young Red Army Senior Lieut. Alexis Kovalev was ordered back to Russia, he slashed his wrists. But he was rushed to one of Berlin's American hospitals and recovered. He pleaded for help to get to the U.S. zone. Because of a U.S.Russian agreement to return each other's soldiery, his pleas were vain. When Red Army MPs came for him, Kovalev fought until they clapped a strait jacket...
...education. A good many others, he suggests, should be shunted off to junior colleges and vocational schools, to be given the education they really want and are fitted for. That would leave the university free for what Sproul considers its real responsibility: the specialized work of the junior and senior years, graduate and professional schools, for exceptional students...
Hale Knight '50, president of the Rifle Club, took a sharpshooter rating in the senior division of the National Rifle Association matches at Camp Perry this summer. He also participated in the Michigan State Championship Rifle Association matches, where he placed second in his class. He and his brother Dave Knight '50, captain of the Varsity team, are working to form a similar association in Massachusetts...