Word: vogt
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...Department will still require an oral examination for seniors who are writing honors theses. Vogt said the oral exam will increase from 30 minutes to an hour, "because students never get a chance to explain their ideas...
...Evon Z. Vogt, chairman of the Department, said yesterday that the week-long exam will give students a chance "to synthesize what they have learned in the three branches of anthropology...
...Evon Z. Vogt, professor of Social Anthropology and chairman of the Department, called the charge "utter nonsense...
...been studying that for years," Vogt said. He said Davis was hired "on a temporary basis, to do the American Indian course [Social Sciences 152]," and that if budgetary stringency permits the retention of the course, the Department will look for an American Indian to teach it, or at the very least "someone who's really an expert...
...visionary and revolutionary leader--unified the various historical, anthropological and folk sources which the novelist consulted and which he includes as notes at the back of the book. Two of the most haunting scenes in the novel have analogues in this source material. One, recorded by Harvard anthropologist Evon Vogt, is a myth from a town near Chamula, which explains how a bull was present when the Christ Child was born and with its breath and body heat kept the child from dying from the cold. Wilson adapts this myth for the tale of his own hero's nativity...