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...relieve the pressure on Masters andSenior Tutors, the committee recommended adding a half-time tutorship, held by Assistant Senior Tutors, to be used for administrative duties...
...second project, not formally proposed but being elaborated, is a new national security law which would be one of the most strict and dictatorial trends that Castelo Branco could make. It would put practically the whole country under that tutorship of a Council of National Security Everything the government dislikes will involve a problem of national security. This is so broad and so vague a term the every move, every action, every preaching, every expose, every statement that is distasteful to the government eye will be considered a breach of national security. So it is a very dangerous thing...
Some resident tutors want to move out when they marry. Non-resident tutorships mean fewer distractions and fewer duties. But several married tutors have said they would prefer the closer contact with undergraduates that a resident tutorship provides. Little can be done for them until the older Houses decide to reconvert some of their rooms into suitable apartments...
...Allston Burr Senior Tutors' appointments begin to expire, the University must quickly solve a problem it temporarily shelved three years ago. Dean Bender's 1951 report, which started the decentralization of the dean's Office and creation of the Burr tutorship, recommended that the Senior Tutors be permanent members of the faculty, ranking, in other words, at least as associate professors. In hastening to implement the program in 1952, however, the administration filled the posts with non-tenure men. While these tutors have filled their posts excellently, their administrations have pointed out more problems in the proposed system than earlier...
...accept the posts at first, the University should solve its problem by retaining the original plan. Men on tenure-not under the pressures of theses and examinations-would find it considerably easier to handle the post and do academic work too. In time, with active University support, the senior Tutorship could become, as planned, a highly respected position which would appeal to faculty members of professorial rank who are interested in undergraduate education...