Word: tutors
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...elbow during the trip was his foreign policy tutor, Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who boasted that his student was ready for his first examination in international diplomacy. Said the professor: "President Ford is very well prepared. I've spent many hours with him. He is tough, steady and totally unflappable...
Part of the fault could lie with the Faculty. According to Jeremy Sabloff, senior tutor of Dunster House, money cannot be spent on the requested security improvements until it is allocated by the Faculty. Because the Faculty hasn't approved the money, changes can't be made. Or so the line goes...
Another case in point is the Mather House parking lot. In the last few months three cars have been stolen and another burglarized. Catherine Blake, a Dunster House tutor, wrote to Hall on September 28 following the theft of her car from the Mather lot, and requested relatively simple security improvements. The work has yet to be done...
Other faculty warn of the hazard of "Faculty submission" to intrusion by the government. Lawrence L. Besserman, assistant professor of English and head tutor in the department, says that some faculty have augured that quiet acceptance of the files legislation will only provide a helpless precedent, ultimately even for "forced ROTC...
Mark S. Granovetter, assistant professor of Sociology and head tutor in the department, predicts that tutors' statements about students are "going to be pretty bland." The ultimate bugbear here, head tutors say, is the student with "emotional problems," whose tutor will avoid aggravating the condition by not reporting it to the next tutor. That tutor, the story goes, then needs a semester just to find out what his predessor could have passed on in one confidential memo...