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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Geography, since its introduction in 1928, has been under the construed of the Geology Department. But because of its growing importance to the Social Sciences and the Regional Studies Program on Russia and China, it has become less of an exact science. A minority of the professors of Geology who are interested in science for the sake of since have, therefore, favored crippling economics that threaten to wine out the entire subject. The attitude appears to be blind to the aims of General Education, which call for an increase in courses that cut across departmental lines. It is also blind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Geography: Off the Map | 3/6/1948 | See Source »

...committee is the largest Council group in recent history, and in its interviewing it will receive advise from the Social Relations department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Committee Begins Tutorial System Survey | 3/5/1948 | See Source »

...actual schussing; others who hurtle awkwardly into snowdrifts aren't so sure; the beginner can't stay on his feet long enough to reach a conclusion. A small portion of male skiers and a far larger female contingent end this conflict by deciding it's the social lift that makes the ski weekend. These, dear reader, are the snowbunnies...

Author: By Farquahar Schussboomer, | Title: Snowbunnies Thrive in Cozy Lodges, Spurn Frigid Trails | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

...honors graduates, only one, Lloyd Marcus '48, a Social Relations concentrator, received his degree summa laude. Three others, Jerome J. Newman '47, Edward D. McDougal III '46, and Uco Van Wijk '45, were graduated magna cum laude in the highest group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Midyear Degrees Awarded to 342 | 3/3/1948 | See Source »

Gollancz concentrates on two major social phenomena which he feels most markedly violate his creed of Christian love: the practices of the Stalin dictatorship and the Allied occupation policy in Germany. In great detail he explores the "specialized idealism" of Stalin's followers, that double-bookkeeping morality which permits them to engage in the most immoral activity precisely because they are sincerely convinced that they work in behalf of a liberating cause. "A communist spy is particularly dangerous ... not because he's a scoundrel but because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Drowning Children | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

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