Word: tutoring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...building up since 1924 to satisfy the needs of more capable students. Faculty members heatedly argued whether students would loaf or work in the extra time provided by reduction. When the Faculty passed the program in 1924 they specified that extra time was only for guided work under the tutor, not for shortening a student's term of residence. But a few still had visions of beer drinking replacing listening to lectures, and a Student Council report in 1926 warned of the dangers of a "glorified country club." In action, however, the program seemed to work well, hindered only...
Charles P. Whitlock, Allston Burr Senior Tutor for Dudley, who proposed the move, said that science tutors are necessary for personal contact between faculty and students. He felt that "many science students want to discuss their problems in small groups...
...would not hinder McCarthy; his genius lies in distortion and innuendo. Further-more, to the unreasoning public Communism and treason are one; admission of the former is proof of the latter. Every new name is a headline for McCarthy; every new admission a faggot for hysteria. Franklin V. Walker Tutor in Economics
...puzzle out the kinship system in the play. We are meant, as someone says in the play, to understand ourselves a little better in the effort to understand others. The active member of the audience participates in the business of the play. Roger W. Brown Tutor in Social Relations
...course, Joseph's trade, as well as Sir Claude's own dream of the craftsman's life. But Sir Claude is not a craftsman, he is a City financier, a fact which is reflected in the other meaning of claw hammer--a swallowtail dress coat. Kenneth S. Lynn, '45 Tutor in History and Literature