Word: tutors
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...following were advanced from one-year appointments to three-year appointments: Cornelius S. Hurlbut, Jr., Instructor in Mineralogy; Robert K. Merton, Instructor in Sociology and Tutor in the Division of Sociology; Arthur C. Comey '07, Associate Professor of Regional Planning; Edwin Mims, Jr., Instructor in Government and Tutor in the Division of History, Government and Economics; Sterling Dow '25, Instructor in History and Tutor in the Division of History, Government and Economics; Alden B. Greninger, Instructor in Metallurgy; and Ralph R. Hultgren, Instructor in Metallurgy...
Naturally these men will get little sympathy because they will be classed, ipso facto, as dumb bunnies. Neither tutor, lecturer, nor department head can be brought to a boil about their plight and they may well land up, therefore, by being shunted off to University 4 and left to the unfortunate ministrations of those little Napoleons, the baby deans. Lest these men who, when tutorial is gone, will have very little left to turn to except Widener, drag the whole scheme into bad repute and allow it to develop ultimately into a two-degree system such as Oxford, with...
Freshman have always been advised to apply for residence in those Houses which are well-equipped with tutors in we field of concentration which the appetent has chosen. This is more than a latter of mere convenience for tutorial conferences. Informal contacts at luncheon and dinner are invaluable from the tutor's and the tutee's standpoint, in that they provide a continuity that would be otherwise lacking if the man had to do tutorial work under an instructor who had no affiliations with the House. In regard to the tutorial situation, Winthrop is especially well represented in the fields...
...fortunate in not possessing a 'tutor's table.' In consequence the dining hall is always fertile territory for the development of faculty-student friendships. Beginning with Seymour Harris, the Senior Tutor, through Gale Noyes, Crane Brinton, Paul Doolin, and on down to John "Jack the Ripper" Rackliffe, the staff of resident Tutors combines with a staff of thirteen nonresident Tutors to assure the man in any field of concentration instruction within the House...
...division number one man is Walter J. Murphy '37, with Bigelow, Charles D. Robinson '37, Hubert H. Hauck '38, and James M. Wareham '38 following him. The B division is made up of Richard R. Whipple '37, Dr. Roy Lamson, Tutor, Leverett saltonstall '39, Kenneth M. Clark '37, and David M. Curtis '37. In the C division are William N. Dearborn '38, George H. Spencer '38, Robert M. Whittemore '38, James H. Alexandre '38, and Richard E. Bennik...