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Historian Samuel Eliot Morison, 64, who left Harvard to enter the war as a reservist lieutenant commander, was placed on the retired list as a rear admiral. Morison's plans: to keep right on writing his comprehensive History of United States Naval Operations in World...
...present committee of Senior Fellows who are not necessarily former Junior Fellows, are mostly Harvard faculty members, including--besides Brinton--Arthur Darby Nock, Frothingham Professor of the History of Religion, ex-Junior Fellow, Harry T. Levin '33, professor of English, and Samuel Eliot Morison '08, Trumbull Professor of History...
With this trend, came the estrangement of tutors. During the first days of the University, the feeling between undergraduate and tutor was generally friendly and intimate. Samuel Eliot Morison '03 in "Three Conturies of Harvard" comments on the change...
Then, as now, skeptics insisted that the disadvantages of universal tutoring would outweigh the benefits. Morison again comments...
...Committee on General Education faced this problem six years ago. With existing facilities, it reckoned, a successful upperclass tutorial program could include only about 40 percent of the College, rather than the 95 percent who had been tutored during the thirties. Samuel Eliot Morison, in his "Founding of Harvard College," commented on the student body...