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...Dean of Freshmen F. Skiddy von Stade ’38 landed in hot water when a letter he wrote to the director of admissions at Radcliffe opposing any change in the four to one ratio was obtained and published by The Crimson. Von Stade wrote that he “thought that the world in the foreseeable future was going to be primarily run by men.” For this reason, he argued it would be impractical to try to increase the number of women, whom he saw as less likely to rise to leadership positions...
...Dean of Freshman F. Skiddy von Stade '38 takes a leave for a semester, as W. C. Buriss Young '55 steps in as acting dean. Meanwhile, first-year students move into the newly completed Canaday Hall. With its singles, wall-to-wall carpeting, soundproofing and convenient location, Canady draws praise despite complaints of its "sterility" and "uniformity." 16 - FAS announces a record $2 million deficit on a $54 million budget, resulting in tightened spending and a future tuition increase of $200. 17 - Twenty Harvard summer school students who enrolled in Physics S-1 face disciplinary action for using prepared answer...
...American art song is still alive and well, judging by this lovely CD, on which a studioful of opera stars, including Renee Fleming, Sylvia McNair and Frederica von Stade, performs 26 songs by Californian Heggie, who is currently adapting Dead Man Walking for the San Francisco Opera. Heggie sets poems in English by poets old (Emily Dickinson) and new (Philip Littell) in the Samuel Barber/Ned Rorem manner--agreeably lyrical, unambiguously tonal--and his big-league cast responds with obvious relish...
...Dean F. Skitty Stade was famously chauvinistic and opposed to co-ed housing," Green says. "I remember the time his wife was interviewed about Radcliffe, and she said, 'I have no opinion except that of my husband.' She did not feel any need to challenge him, even on this matter...
...Dean F. Skitty Stade was famously chauvinistic and opposed to co-ed housing," Green says. "I remember the time his wife was interviewed about Radcliffe, and she said, 'I have no opinion except that of my husband.' She did not feel any need to challenge him, even on this matter...