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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...core to which the Tech GE program will be tied is a random study of cultures, at six weeks per culture. The culture studies usually involve guest lecturers. Margaret Mead, for example, aided a study of south sea civilization. This sort of work goes on for two years; then the student can specialize for one and a half years after which he spends a last half year in synthesizing what he has absorbed...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: M.I.T. Succumbs to General Education Trend, Spends 25 Percent of Income on Humanities | 9/30/1950 | See Source »

Gleason, who did the same sort of work during World War Two, will leave his Mathematics 212 course on "Functions of a Real Variable" as well as his position in charge of 9 a.m. sections in Mathematics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Claims 2nd Faculty Member | 9/30/1950 | See Source »

Movements of this sort will draw an automatic five-yard penalty, whether or not the ball is snapped. Moreover, the penalty for any resultant offside by the defense will be cancelled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grid Rules Shift On Conversions, Safeties, Centers | 9/27/1950 | See Source »

...unusually able young member of the faculty was submitted on the basis of questionnaires completed by less than half the members of his course. Among the missing were thirteen out of a total of fourteen "A" students, whose reports might have altered the report's entire tone. This sort of bias, of course, can work in both ways. A course with which I was associated received gratifying high praise. Those teaching it would be only to happy to believe that the Guide's hosannas were voiced by the massed phalanx of student opinion. But the questionnaires returned came from less...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Questions Confy Guide | 9/26/1950 | See Source »

Myself, only half of a figure of a sort, A figure half seen, or seen for a moment, a man Of the mind, an apparition apparelled in Apparels of such lightest look that a turn Of my shoulder and quickly, too quickly, I am gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prize Pies | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

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