Word: mastership
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...should also record the views of a number of students and senior common room members that representatives of the House community should be considered when a vacancy in a House mastership is to be filled. This might take the form of a small advisory committee of senior House associates, tutors, and students to be convened by the President. Because of the key role which the Master plays in the life of the House, we believe that this would be a highly useful procedure...
...picture. Who would have guessed from the profile, for example, that John Finley had written a standard major study of Thucydides before he became Master of Eliot House? Or that during the years in which he has poured his time, his energy and his very life into the Mastership he has produced two further important works on Greek literature? Or that to him was recently dedicated Sir Maurice Bowra's monumental work on Pindar...
...final selection of the Master rests largely with President Pusey. Dean Ford has already drawn up a list of possible men for the job. Ford and Pusey will discuss the different men and their qualifications, but Pusey makes the final decision and offers the Mastership personally...
...article concerning Sunday afternoon's procession about Quincy House was inaccurate. The ceremony which included the exorcism was in celebration of the accession of Charles W. Dunn to the Mastership of Quincy House. The Lowell House Honor Guard was invited because Master Dunn is a former associate of Lowell House. At no time did either Mr. Schapack or myself explain "somewhat sheepishly" [or otherwise] that "it was the day before the opening of classes." Thank you for printing this correction. Robert E. Stiefel Teaching Fellow in German
...wouldn't in general be enthusiastic about this sort of thing," Pappenheimer explained. "Whoever is appointed to a mastership should be given a teaching assignment as well. He should be a member of some department...