Word: tutor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Wheldon 2G., tutor in the department of History, Government and Economics, and W. A. Hosmer '18, instructor in the University, judged the candidates for the University team, while R. S. Fanning '23, and P. W. Schmidt 2L. made the selection from the Freshman speakers...
From the seven men to be retained at the trials for the University team which will debate at Pittsburg on January 13, three men will be selected as speakers. C. H. Whelden 2G., tutor in the department of History, Government and Economics, who is to coach the team, will act as judge tonight, and will be assisted by debaters of experience from the graduate schools...
...Whelden, tutor in the department of History, Government and Economics will act as the coach for the University team...
...humiliating! This anonymous correspondent of the "Saturday Review" would limit the admission of Americans to Oxford. Unfortunately, his is not a solitary opinion. "I would welcome", says a Senior Tutor at Exeter College, Oxford in the "Nineteenth Century", "as freshmen at my College rather two English secondary school boys than four Colonials or fourteen Americans. . . ." Review" asks of a defender of the Americans, "His it ever occurred to his that with the control over the Union, their influence over a section of the Press and their secondary in the social clubs, the Americans will soon assimilate Oxford?' while another remarks...
...Eruditi professores" are in large measure what their students make them. These men who teach us must be pedantic pedagogues, they always have been and will continue so. The child's tutor was so inhuman as to call him from his play to books; and the child persisting later finds his professor inhuman. This notion is the school-boy's heritage and is so strong that when an attempt is made to popularize a course, when the professor tries to escape the mould the student fastens upon him, he is criticized as sugar-coating a pill which is preferred bitter...