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Even if it could not present a unified policy recommendation, the Faculty Committee on the size of the College did dispel "all uneasy feeling" that an important issue was slipping by without being noticed. Robert G. McCloskey professor of Government and chairman of the committee, said yesterday...
...informal report to the Faculty two days ago, McCloskey emphasized at the committee had been unable to agree on the basic question of whether the College enrollment should be raised. But he said yesterday that " the range of disagreement was small"--that not even the most firmly pro-expansionist members of the committee had wanted to enlarge the College by more than 500 undergraduates in the next ten years...
Disagreement in the committee, McCloskey said, had focused on the "ineligible" aspects of expansion: such issues as a possible deterioration in the "atmosphere and tone" of the College if it grew any larger...
...informal report by Robert G. McCloskey, professor of Government and chairman of a Faculty committee on the size of the College, touched off the discussion. McCloskey said that though he favored a gradual increase in enrollment of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, he thought the number of students in the College should not be raised. But McCloskey emphasized that other members of the Committee disagreed about the College and that he could not speak for the Committee as a whole...
...Committee member with a different view was Seymour E. Harris, Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Political Economy. Harris felt an increase in enrollment was reasonable, provided the College economized on some of its costs. Harris agreed with McCloskey on the desirability of GSAS expansion...