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Word: tutoring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fifty-two years ago America elected its first President. But many years before that, in 1638, Harvard College acquired its first chief executive. Smooth-spoken, well-dressed Nathaniel Eaton, at the age of 27, served for a brief term as Harvard's first President, treasurer, secretary, dean, bursar, professor, tutor, and steward. This amazing yersatility, however, extended even beyond the scholastic realin: thief, bigamist, forger, and con-man, Eaton was not only a scholar of note but a knave of high distinction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SILHOUETTES | 11/5/1940 | See Source »

Edward S. Castle, associate professor of Physiology and tutor in the Department of Biology; Guillermo Rivera, associate professor of Spanish and tutor in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures; George L. Clarke, associate professor of Zoology and tutor in the Department of Biology; John H. Welsh, Jr., associate professor of Zoology and tutor in the Department of Biology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Announces Teaching Promotions | 10/24/1940 | See Source »

...attempt to press home their victory by getting their entire material - aid, pro - Roosevelt policy adopted, the Gottlieb bloc was balked by some complex procedural shennanigans and ultimatum from the Lowell House Senior Tutor that the meeting would have to end at eleven o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.S.U. Votes for Aid to England By 3 Votes; to Hold Referendum | 10/9/1940 | See Source »

...members of Adams received a warm welcome Monday night in the form of a small beer party in the House Common Room. Dr. David M. Little, Housemaster; Professor Raphael Demos, head tutor; and Robert A. James '41, chairman of the House Committee spoke briefly, and Floyd Stahl, assistant coach of the football team, showed movies of last years' games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 10/8/1940 | See Source »

...give large sums of money for more and better teachers to keep the tutorial system from dying on its feet. A fireproof and air-conditioned library, 55 by 120 feet and conforming with the prevailing architecture of the Yard, is much solider and more enduring than a new tutor. But perhaps we could get around that, and give each teacher a bronze plaque to wear around his neck, reading: "This man donated to Harvard by John Doe '87. Enter here to grow in wisdom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HERE'S ONE FOR THE BOOKS | 10/3/1940 | See Source »

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