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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Biggest and reputedly best of Harvard's bureaus is run by Harold ("Hal") Wolff. Tutor Wolff, who graduated magna cum lande in anthropology in 1929, launched the practice of advertising in the Harvard Crimson his willingness to be of assistance in preparing for approaching examinations. He rents a floor in a dingy building directly across from the freshman dormitories, hires 21 assistants, tutors about 500 students a year. Rates are $4 an hour for private work, $2.50 for class reviews. Tutor Wolff's proudest boasts are that he has never run afoul of University Hall, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Councilors & Tutors | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

...recent issues of TIME . . . and other outstanding magazines, there have appeared newsy, zestful photographs bearing the credit line "Wolff, from Black Star," "Freudy, from Black Star," etc. Could you describe the nature of this publication, "Black Star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 7, 1936 | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

...circle, the Harvard-Radcliffe Russian Circle, to give it its least painful name, has been welded. The executive committee, elected yesterday, and consisting of Robert L. Wolff, 1G., Francis J. Whitefield '36, 1G., and Jeffrey E. Fuller '38 from Harvard, and Mrs. Edward Barnes (nee Tchaikowsky), Radcliffe '40, and Miss Eliena Zarundaya, Radcliffe '40, announced that the new group, strictly non-political, was formed for the enjoyment of the study of Russian culture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VODKA, TCHAIKOWSKY SET PACE AS RUSSIANS FORM CLUB | 12/2/1936 | See Source »

University Fellowships to two first year students in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; Albert H. Travis, of Los Angeles, and Robert L. Wolff '36, of New York City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Awards $3,860 in Four Research Fellowships | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

...History and Literature); Walter B. Kantack (Romance Languages and Literatures); Wilfred Kaplan (Mathematics); Douglas T. McClay (Mathematics); Robert H. Rawson (Government); David Savan (Philosophy); Herman E. Schroeder (Chemistry); Edward D. Sullivan (Romance Languages and Literature); Robert M. Terrall (English); John A. Thierry (Physics); Francis J. Whitfield (English); Robert L. Wolff (History and Literature). Bachelors of Science: Sidney S. Alexander (Economics and Mathematics); Andrew Kacmareyk (Economics); Harold Winkler (Government and Philosophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Breaks Policy by Awarding Only One Degree to Business, Political Leaders | 6/18/1936 | See Source »

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