Word: tutored
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...think it is an unfair burden for students to have handle," Angela Gonzales, the Kirkland House race relations tutor, said in February. "It's almost as if we are shifting the responsibility away from ourselves...
Take, for example, President Rudenstine's re-appointment early last month, of Dunster House Co-Masters Karel and Hetty Liem to a two-year term. The Liems, of course, are the proud dictators of a strife-torn realm. Two years ago, they refused to rehire a non-resident tutor who expressed views they found disagreeable. And for some time, they allowed--even condoned--the behavior of a resident tutor who allegedly threatened and intimidated students and colleagues and practiced flagrant nepotism...
...majored in English at Harvard," Miller says, "[but] I think I was influenced a lot in economics by my undergraduate tutor, who steered me toward the economic department, and over toward the Business School. When I left Harvard, I had no doubt about economics...
...famous but never smiling F.O.Matthiessen, the first senior tutor of EliotHouse, lectured on Shakespeare, annoyed that wedidn't know the meaning of "petard." Once, as Ipassed him on a path, he amazed me with a warm andfriendly smile. Two days later, he jumped from thewindow of Boston's Hotel Touraine to his death...
...similar problem came up with my nice,pipe-chewing tutor, scarcely older than I andalready married. As he lit and intricately curledaround his pipe, Mr. Weld would point out how thispoem (any poem) of John Donne's was about sex.SEX?! Oh dear! Holding the gasp, I assumed a blasetone: Oh. Yes. That. Of course...