Word: tutors
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Intended construction and alterations necessary for making McKinlock Hall a part of Leverett House next year were made public yesterday by Alan Evans '24, who is to be head tutor of the new unit...
...rear of the addition toward Mill Street will contain a tutor's common room, a serving room, and the main passage to the Master's house, which is to occupy the second, third, and fourth floors of the new wing. From the dining hall, a covered passage will lead through what is now D entry into the quadrangle of McKinlock Hall. A small hallway will connect the present Common Room with this passage, the little doorway beside the fireplace in the southeast corner of the room, being the entrance. Thus one may pass directly from the Common Room into...
...Freshman would benefit greatly if the position of Adviser were put on a modified basis comparable with that of the tutor and more than the merely perfunctory relations between adviser and advisee existing at the present time were established. Men would advance into the Sophomore class knowing more definitely and on better authority what field of concentration they wish to-enter. And by early realizing the ultimate importance of the general examinations would be better able to direct their energies toward that goal...
Personal contact with individual members of the Freshman Class would allow the University the flexibility so essential during the first college year. The Freshman tutor gauging the maturity of his men could give the advanced a free rein and at the same time bring those less mature to a point where they too would be ready for emancipation. A link would thus be made between the schools and the colleges and the problems of adjustment would at least find partial solution. In addition the adviser should help the student to form a standard of values in regard to extra-curricular...
Practically all employers are lowering the wages which they will pay this year as compared to last year. The largest cuts have come in the salaries paid to tutor-companions, since they have always received the highest wages. Only in the fields, in which an absolute minimum salary already has been paid, has there been no attempt at reducing the summer's remuneration...