Word: tutoring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...candidate who shows sufficient interest in the early stages of the competitions, to pass necessary tests on from is assigned a tutor--a veteran editor who assists with analysis of work compiled and guides the prospect through his competition. Each board appoints a chairman to oversee the work of the tutor, confer regularly with candidates on their progress, and pass judgement at intervals...
Working under the personal supervision of a "tutor," he receives suggestions for the improvement of his writing style and news-gathering techniques. He also is in close contact with the competition director, usually a more experienced member of the news board, and the managing editor, who is responsible for page...
...fire. But since (as Mark Twain has pointed out) "one of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives," we feel it is important to clarify the two paragraphs which dealt with residents of Kirkland House and their Senior Tutor's cats...
...case of arrested development." He was raised comfortably in London, great-grandson of a Dutch-descended Englishman who grew rich on inventions such as the tantalus, a contrivance to keep Victorian housemaids out of the port. Betjeman went to Oxford's Magdalen College, where he detested his tutor (Author C. S. Lewis), failed to get a degree because he forgot to take "divvers" (divinity...
...Behrman '16, noted author and playwright, will visit Kirkland House sometime in the Spring term, Robert M. O'Clair '32, Allston Burr Senior Tutor, affirmed last night...