Word: experimental
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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In 1924 Professor Ralph B. Perry submitted a report on the decade-old tutorial program to the Faculty, hailing it as "the next great experiment in American education." He assumed the experiment would succeed.
However, the Faculty Council's informal approval this week of reforms demanding that Faculty members accept long-avoided responsibility for tutorial instruction is tantamount to admission that professorial enthusiasm for the great American experiment has lapsed.
The experiment was designed to see if televising sessions of the House was feasible. Since the program has the backing of Speaker Tip O'Neill, the cameras are expected to become a fixture when the House decides the issue in a few weeks. Last week's picture, which...
If the Red Line extension project ever gets out as far as Porter Square, the intersection of Massachusetts and Somerville Avenues will never be the same. After reviewing the work of some 300 artists, Cambridge Seven architects heading the project commissioned seven to draw up plans for decorating the proposed...
...Lydon's experiments fail not only because they are overlong but because they are, at base, ill-conceived; he is plainly playing with things he doesn't understand. haphazard electronic effects and innovation for innovation's sake do not succeed for experiment's sake; valid experimental music requires a knowledge and understanding, a directive genius, that this album simply lacks. However much he thinks producers are "rubbish" and superfluous, Lydon could only have been helped by the masterful touch of someone like Brian...