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...newly-formed sub-committee of the powerful Committee on Educational Policy has been set up to study the general problem of admissions to Harvard College. Chaired by Franklin L. Ford, associate professor of History, the committee will, in the words of Dean Bender, "look at the terrible problems of future admission policy...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: CEP to Conduct Study Of Admissions Policies | 3/5/1959 | See Source »

...remains of plant and animal life of the time, Movius' group concluded that the first inhabitants of Arbi-Pataud--as it is called--lived there year-round in a cold temperate climate. The second group migrated to and from the area on an annual basis as the climate became sub-artic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Movius to Study Palaeolithic Life, Prehistoric Man | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

...supplement the current historically oriented science instruction in General Education, the committee, chaired by Jerome S. Bruner, professor of Psychology, recommended that new Natural Science courses be instituted which will explore in considerable details a special aspect of some branch of science. According to the committee, a sub-committee of the C.E.P. these courses should "(1) communicate a knowledge of the fundamental principles of a special science and (2) give the student an idea of the methods of science as they are known today...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Committee on Science Recommends New Approach in Nat Sci Courses | 2/11/1959 | See Source »

Both the personnel and armament of Castro's army are heterogeneous in the extreme. Most men carry Browning Automatic Rifles, M-l's, or Thompson sub-machine guns purchased through agents in the United States. There are many, however, who carry rifles of Dominican origin. These are weapons which Trujillo originally sold to Batista, but which were later captured in rebel raids upon government arsenals. I asked the bearded owner of one such rifle whether he had a bullet ready for original owner Trujillo, in the event of a Cuban "liberation" expedition to the Dominican Republic. He slowly replied...

Author: By Warren KAPLAN L, | Title: Law Student Visits Castro's Cuba: Soldiers and Inhabitants Exultant | 2/6/1959 | See Source »

...Quaeritor's research techniques and admire his ability to fit in with the natives so well. One of his former students comments, "Quaeritor swings their kind of axe. It is almost uncanny. I went on an exhibition with him once to study embalming habits in a matriarchal inner-directed sub culture. But while I regard the Jivarro only as an embryonic society, he sees them as a peer group. Uncanny...

Author: By Charles S. Maier, | Title: Heart of Darkness | 1/21/1959 | See Source »

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