Word: whitla
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...unavoidable aspect of Harvard life. Debate has ranged from charges that it is a foolish nuisance to sweeping condemnations of nearly all departments involved. But most of these criticisms have a purely personal basis and overlook the important reasons for maintaining the requirement. The report submitted by Dean Whitla and the Committee on Teaching should help clarify the situation...
Also on, the committee are Arthur D. Trottenberg '48, assistant dean of the Faculty for resources and planning and a member of the University Committee on Educational Television; and Dean K. Whitla, director of the Office of Tests, who will act as the committee's secretary...
Last year, the Committee on Educational Policy unanimously supported an exploration into the problems incurred during fall registration. Whitla explained that since that time the uncertainties raised by the Gen Ed debate have made him reluctant to proceed further with his investigation...
...Whitla emphasized that the new system would be to the student's advantage, permitting him the greatest number of options. Edward T. Wilcox, Director of Advanced Standing, said last night that this was the best part of Whitla's proposal...
...past, the problem of over- and under-enrolled courses has been solved by meetings of tutors to divide up those students who have applied to more than one course. In some cases, Whitla admits, this has "worked well...