Word: offing
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Then the Huskies won their first, and last, event the back stroke. Harvard's top man. Kobick, was held out, and though John Burris did the best time of his career, he couldn't quite catch the opponent's Ted Brindamore and Pat Hoffman, both of whom are fairly good...
Evon Z, Vogt, professor of Anthropology and chairman of the Anthropology Department, proposed the change in response to May's November 24 call for revamping of the curriculum.
In a five-page letter to May, Vogt suggested that instead of giving courses, each professor deliver six lectures a year on "new concepts and methods, controversial issues in the field, and the latest insights for interpretation."
The remainder of Faculty and student time, Vogt said, would be spent in seminars, tutorials, workshops, and lab sessions to review relevant literature and to "learn about each field by doing it."
The lectures would be voluntary. Their schedule could be published at the beginning of the year in the Harvard Gazette as well as weekly, Vogt suggested, so that students might choose which ones to attend.