Word: tutors
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Rodney Pearson, a Winthrop House economics tutor and marathoner of local notoriety, is the club's faculty sponsor. He feels that, as with the 100-member Harvard Business School Running Club, one of the organization's best services will be helping Harvard runners prepare for the Boston marathon, and to supply them with the necessary enthusiasm for long, cold training runs...
...Tutor Harry J. Holzmer of Winthrop House is one of the first to use Sultan and Kang's guide for training. "It gives a very nice breakdown of the mileage," he says, adding. "It's hard to make any progress if you don't know how fast or how far you are running...
Ellen Porter Hornet, assistant senior tutor in Lowell House, said paint is already peeling in her room, a common phenomenon that many feel is indicative of the hectic pace at which work was conducted this summer...
Here, by contrast, punishment is usually settled by a slow, case-by-case process of conciliation. There are meeting with a senior tutor and perhaps an academic advisor and others. By the time the Ad Board hears a case, a student often has a good idea what his punishment will be; his tete-a-tetes with his advisors may have led them to press for a less harsh punishment...
Colleagues in the admissions office--notably L. Fred Jewett '57, who has been dean of admissions and financial aid throughout Malin's tenure as assistant dean--praise his experience, his stint contributing to dorm life as a senior advisor in Grays and then an assistant senior tutor in Lowell House, and his willingness to return to the temporary post he once held. But they look nonplussed when one inquires--timidly, since a negative answer would render the query so bizarre--whether he doesn't also radio-broadcast soccer. Malin himself laughs in a startled manner when the subject is broached...