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...Skiddy von Stade Jr. '38, dean of freshmen, said last week that he had met with incoming freshmen at Elmbrook "two and three summers ago" to talk about freshman year...

Author: By Daniel R. Barney, | Title: Opus Dei: Holiness North of the Common | 4/13/1971 | See Source »

...whipping up oatmeal facials, you probably do discover a measure of self-reliance that simply can't be equated with getting through to the Esquire Buying Guide toll-free exchange. In any case, its self-help orientation is really Rags's strongest selling point. The Washington Post's Nicholas Von Hoffman even devoted an entire column to describing Rags as symptomatic of the rise of what he calls "Peppermill People...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: The Counter-Culteha Consciousness I in Bellbottoms | 4/13/1971 | See Source »

Such freedom is alloyed with year-end examinations that are graded "distinction," "pass" or "fail." Those who flunk can design their own remedial program and try again, but Hampshire intends to expel students who fail to make academic progress. Says Sociology Professor Robert von der Lippe: "By putting a lot of responsibility on students to learn by themselves, we admittedly raise their anxiety, but that's the idea. If you can learn to be your own teacher, then when college ends the process of education can continue." To forestall ossification among the young faculty (average age: 32), professors have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Heaven at Hampshire | 4/5/1971 | See Source »

...Skinner, professor of Psychology; Krister Stendahl, dean of the Divinity School; Philip Stewart, assistant professor of French; Jack M. Stein, professor of German; Michael J. Tannenbaum, associate professor of Physics; Karl V. Teeter, professor of Linguistics, Department Chairman; James C. Thomson, Jr., lecturer on History; Thomas Von Foerster, assistant professor of Physics; Edward W. Wagner, professor of Korean Studies; Michael Walzer, professor of Government, Chairman of Social Studies; Donald P. Warwick, lecturer in Social Relations; Philip M. Weinstein, assistant professor of English; James D. White, assistant professor of Chemistry; George H. Williams, Hollis Professor of Divinity; Thomas H. Wilson, professor...

Author: By M. DAVID Landau, | Title: Only 68 Professors Sign Open Letter to Kissinger | 3/31/1971 | See Source »

Pusey, who had told the committee the same thing 18 years ago when McCarthy was chairman, was never given a chance to testify because J. C. Von Helms '62, then a tutor in Lowell House and now a speechwriter for Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, spent too long on the stand criticizing Pusey's actions during the crisis of the previous Spring. Helms had written committee chairman John L. McClellan (D-Ark.) requesting the opportunity to testify...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Senate Committee Attacks Universities | 3/24/1971 | See Source »

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