Word: surveys
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Does little Johnny feel left out of things because he has no television set at home? Yesterday, students in Social Relations 265 began a survey to find the answer to this question. Dr. Eleanor MacCabe, instructor in Social Relations, is heading the investigation...
...spot survey taken yesterday breaks down the general attitude into three categories. Predominant is the one expressed by a teaching fellow in Eliot House: "With the war situation as it is, it is difficult, if not impossible, for the undergraduate to study in leisure, to pursue his books without a feeling of guilt, without looking at 16th century Humanism with a feeling of its relative unimportance in the world today...
...survey by the Commerce Department showed that U.S. citizens spent a staggering $178,832,000,000 last year, about one-third of it on food. The nation also spent about 20 times as much on clothing accessories and jewelry as it did on religion and welfare, about 2½ times as much on drink as it did on medical care, and three times as much on tobacco as it did on private education and research...
...study asks that a committee on advising be act up, with the Dean of the College as chairman. This committee would coordinate the Houses, the departments, and the special services, thus providing team work, efficiency, and unity of purpose, the lack of which is so lamented in this survey of the existing advising system
They are both pathetic. I have had both better material and better teachers at Prop school than those connected with these emasculated survey courses...