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...then being offered for the first time, and the situation could not have been anticipated. It should also be pointed out that, between the spring and fall announcement of courses for the present year, four half-courses had to be withdrawn because of the death of Professor Matthiessen and Professor Guerard's unexpected leave of absence. Since one of these was needed by graduate students, it has been more or less filled by a last-minute change in may own plans; and through the good will of the Slavic Department, next term we are offering a new middle-group course...
...similar course was given by the late F. O. Matthiessen, professor of History and Literature. The English Department recently made a survey of the courses which would be missing from the program this year because of Matthiessen's death last winter. According to Harry T. Levin, professor of English, the poetry course, pioneered by Matthiessen, was the one the Department proved to be most anxious to replace...
...similar course was given by the late F. O. Matthiessen, professor of History and Literature. The English Department recently made a survey of the courses which would be missing from the program this year because of Matthiessen's death last winter. According to Harry T. Levin, professor of English, the poetry course, pioneered by Matthiessen, was the one the Department proved to be most anxious to replace...
Cowley told the CRIMSON last night that the meeting had been scheduled because of the "feeling of several people that Matthiessen's death should not be allowed to pass by just with the comments of the Boston papers...
...speech at Freedom House, Cowley said that he did not think that Matthiessen's suicide was the result of political persecution. "He had too much strength to be killed off by a columnist," the chairman stated. He added, however, that he thought the world tensions referred to in the professor's death note had helped to bring about Matthiessen's depressed state of mind...