Word: tutored
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Roger W. Brown, Senior Tutor of the Social Relations Department, explains this decline, the sharpest in recent College history, as part of a national trend. "Immediately following the war," Brown said, "social sciences and especially psychology were on the up-swing. Here at Harvard there was a pioneering spirit in Social Relations, as it was a new field...
...spoke to a tutor today, and he told us to not bother petitioning for a change," a Claverly sophomore said yesterday...
Unlike many of his colleagues, Cohen has no worries about the future, "I've got an Associate Professorship with a relatively small, if popular, department; and I am a non resident Tutor in Eliot House. A full Professorship? I don't think about such things. They just seem to happen...
Free meals for the tutors should be reckoned on a higher plane than "X" cggs or "Y" pancakes. Dining room diplomacy was the main objective of the resident tutor plan, for the informal House atmosphere offers virtually the only opportunity for students to associate with instructors outside their own fields. The free meals that help link the tutors to the House equally hold the Faculty and undergraduates together...
With her son already examining colleges, Mrs. Pusey thinks back to her meeting with her husband. He was a junior in college, then," Mrs. Pusey says, "and I was thirteen. He seemed like somebody's grandfather." President Pusey tutored Mrs. Pusey, then Anne Woodward, for a summer in algebra. "I got an A in algebra for the first term," she says. "The next term, without the tutoring, I didn't do so well." Upon her graduation from Bryn Mawr eight years later, Miss Woodward and her tutor were promptly married...