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Dates: during 1940-1949
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But the system has two disadvantages, neither of which the University considers compelling at this time. Whereas a large department, which makes a permanent appointment every two or three years, can bring in outstanding scholars from all over the country whenever they turn up, the smaller department, with appointments only...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: Faculty Allocation System Ignores Popularity Trends, Favors Consistency, Long-Range Plan | 12/14/1949 | See Source »

But the fact that the Committee was not thinking in terms of suppression does not mean that political considerations were not involved. The point is that before the war The New Student would have been chartered without question, whereas after the war it was closely scrutinized and finally refused recognition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: II: The Cold War | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

1) China is no Balkan peanut; it has a population almost twice as great as that of Russia itself. 2) It is an Oriental culture, whereas the Sovict Union has become steadily Westernized. 3) There is a great deal of rugged territory between Moscow and Peking, and remote control does...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New China | 11/30/1949 | See Source »

Such a revision could best be carried out by transferring the jurisdiction over language requirements to the individual departments. By allowing them to set departmental requirements, the difficulties in the present college-wide system would be avoided. Whereas some students would acquire a broader and more useful language background than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 594 Skiddoo | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Although they admire much in American teaching methods, the legal experts said, they doubted if many reforms were possible in German legal instruction because of the difference in legal systems. German law is codified, whereas American law rests on precedent.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: German Jurists Finish Visit to Law School, Tour American Universities | 11/10/1949 | See Source »

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