Word: tutoring
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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John T. Mendenhall '36, Cortlandt Van D. Hubbard '34, Richard B. Johnson '36, William T. Piper '34, William S. North 3E.S., William Shields 1L., Edwin E. Calvin '35, Harvey M. Violi '35, George R. Dennett '36, and Charles C. Abbott, Tutor in Division of History, Government, and Economics...
...gives it, whereas no matter how much time he is given to most courses, there is a limit to what they have to offer. For the student who is interested in his field it is a source of chagrin that at present the work he does for his tutor should pass unnoticed, and it is unfair that the impecunious should be forced to forego much of this interesting work for the sake of marks which may mean little. There is everything to be said for a plan which will make it possible for those students in need of scholarships...
Secretary John Weber of the New England District of the Communist Party will speak for the Communists at the conference and Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology and tutor in the Division of Geological Sciences, will conclude with the Socialists' view on the subject of pacifism. Mather, always a loyal Socialist, has been prominent in spreading its gospel and was among those Faculty members who took up the banner for Socialism in recent elections...
...Bible and the Shakespeare reading should be tested in the Sophomore year and the ancient authors in the Junior year, none of the exams coming until the term is fairly well advanced. The student would thus be able to prepare intelligently for these examinations under the guidance of the tutor, and furthermore, he would have time to organize his mass of facts and to come to the examination with an integrated view of his subjects...
Saunders MacLane has been named Benjamin Peirce Instructor in Mathematics, and tutor in the Division of Mathematics for one year from September 1. MacLane, who received his Ph.D. from Yale in 1930, and his M.A. from the University of Chicago in 1931, has studied at Gottingen and is now a Stirling Research Fellow at Yale. Melcher P. Forbes of Portland, Maine, ahs been appointed instructor in Mathematics, likewise for one year, from September 1. He was graduated from Bowdoin in 1932, and took his A.M. at Harvard in 1933. He is a second year man at the Graduate School...