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Vladimir Nabokov, author of "Conclusive Evidence," "Bend Sinister," and several works on Gogol will visit the College next term to teach the big General Education course in Humanities 2, according to the list of spring course changes posted in the Houses yesterdays...
Besides being an authority on Shakespeare, Harbage is also a student of English drama from the entire period between 975 and 1700. It is not known yet what courses he may teach in that area...
...Brooklyn housewife, affronted by such unorthodox sentiments, sued successfully to bar Bertrand Russell from his appointment to teach mathematics and logic at the College of the City of New York. In a melodramatic orgy of name-calling, his writings were attacked as "lecherous, salacious, libidinous, lustful, venerous, erotomaniac, aphrodisiac, atheistic, irreverent, narrow-minded, untruthful and bereft of moral fiber." Ten years later, the Nobel Prize Committee handed down a dissenting opinion by giving him its 1950 award for literature...
Perhaps one of the keys to Maass's consistently high rating in the Confidential Guide's poll on Government I is his enthusiasm for the job; he considers it "the most wonderful course you can teach." He gives a course on Conservation as well, and also shares the honors in two graduate courses...
Coaches and officials have contributed to "undesirable trends" in the game of football, the N.C.A.A. Rules Committee declared yesterday. A resolution sponsored by Amos Alonso Stagg called upon them to teach and enforce the spirit as well as the letter of the regulations...