Word: tutoring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Besides being dormitories, dining halls and usually the students' social center, the Houses are now the center of the tutorial system. Starting last fall, each house has a Senior Tutor who was to coordinate the tutorial arrangements for the five largest departments...
...tutorial system at Leverett works ideally for those who want it. One-time Brown football great Arnold M. Soloway, Leverett's Burr Senior Tutor, has made a host of friends, but he will not descend on those who prefer to limit their acquaintaince with him to more decanal occasions...
Harvard men of the Class of '49 were limping back to Cambridge after a 29-6 loss to the Yale eleven. "Well," a tutor asked the Master of Eliot House, "what did you think of Levi Jackson's run?" "Oh," shrugged John H. Finely, "I didn't stay for that game. I only went down to see Eliot play Jonathan Edwards...
...academic side, students find the tutorial staff headed by Senior Tutor Daniel S. Cheever, assistant professor of Government, a generally conscientious and capable one. Turning to the physical side, Winthrop's rooms are generally quite large and many look out on the river. The one notorious disadvantage is that the bothrooms are equipped with baths rather than showers...
...tutor story said: "As if it were not enough that the students are forced into contact with the faculty each morning and afternoon, it is now impossible to play a quiet game of pool or table tennis without encountering a friendly tutor horning in on the game, breaking the pool cues, and table tennis paddles, and to top it off, beating the Dunster men at their own game...