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Labaree proposed that the Freshman dorms be divided into administrative groups of about 250 students, with a 'senior tutor' in charge of each. He hoped to replace the law students now dominating the proctoring system with GSAS types--a suggestion that Dean Von Stade regards as impractical. The proposal would almost certainly improve Freshman advising; it would also be relatively cheap...
This year's freshman class, described by Dean von Stade as "the most carefully selected group in Harvard's history," surpassed the previous first semester mark of 31.6 per cent set by the Class of '61. The Class of '63 had 30.7 per cent on the Dean's List at this time last year...
Deans Monro and Von Stade and most of the House Masters are on record against the plan. Though only one of four bodies that must pass on any change in the present rules, the Masters' wishes are generally followed in such matters...
Both John H. Finley, Jr. '25, Master of Eliot House and Elliott Perkins '23, Master of Lowell House, told the CRIMSON on Feb. 10 that the proposal had very little chance for adoption. In the case of the freshmen. Dean Von Stade performs the function of the Masters, and he has called the plan "unworkable...
Under a plan approved last year by Dean Monro, Dean von Stade, and the Office of Advanced Standing, any freshman who receives fewer than the normal 81/2 grades for the year must count all his marks towards rank list standing, but the requirements for each group on the list are less strict. Thus, a freshman taking a seminar equivalent to a full-course would need only three A's and a half B to quality for Group...