Stanford University - Quad Yearbook (Palo Alto, CA)

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- ' .anford ' s famous Law School boasts A its Pr .f - -. .r Qiester Vernier John Hurlbut assists the dean in han- dling the BMlX law roujihs. X • W illi the ranks of tlie Law School, under Ailina: Dean Lowell Turrentine. right, oiue nu re welled with males, and tlie Law Libe always full, tlie femi- nine contingent of the Farm seems to have devel- oped new interest in that section of the Inner Quad. And woe to the hapless individual who noncha- lantly saunters down the Law Steps forgetting that they are reserved for law students, who alone have that almighty privilege. Stanford ' s men have re- turned, and so lune Stanford ' s law traditions. Newly arrived veterans happily disco ered that a special first-year law course had heeu planned for their convenience, and found a full staff ready and helpful. The oidy missing member of the stalf was Professor Stanlcv Morrison, who was on a year ' s leave. The Law Schiml in ' 45— 46. witli al- most the greatest cnroHmciil increase ol aiw de- partment, prepared to mcci the silualioii willi one of the busiest scheilules of the vear. SCHOOL OF LAW

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SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES Big news in the School of Humanities, under Dean John . Dodds, left, has been the introduction of ex- panded Pacific-Asiatic-Russian studies. Departments in various schools of Stanford are combining to offer relevant and essential courses in this field. Providing a sound foundation for academic work preparatory to advanced degrees, such a program gives a thorough background for those who wish to prepare for specific positions in foreign countries or in government serv- ice. Always noted for an excellent curriculum in liberal education, the School is proudly upholding this tradition with the Pacific-Asiatic-Russian studies. ith the increased enrollment, departments such as Speech and Drama: English; Romanic, Slavic, and Germanic Languages — to mention a few — have be- come scenes of increased activity. isiting faculty members have been welcomed heartily to the School, with Professor Theodore M. Greene of Princeton among this group. The English Department has its Sinatra bow tie fan in the pverson of Wallace Stecrner. Victor AmaulofFs students dabble in oib with visions of someday be- coming Rembrandts.

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The subject of biology is but one attraction in David Bassett ' s class. Friendly Charles Dan forth has helped many a student through anatomy. f Stanford is proud of its fine Medical School, whose graduates arc known all over tlie country. Dean Loren Chandler, left, heads the list of eminent medical professors available for these future doc- tors. Students watch the pre-iuedics working hard on campus for a year and a (|uarler. in undergrad- uate preparation for the three years spent in San Francisco. The second, third, and fourth years re- quired for graduation contain much hard work in the hospital and laboratories as well as in the classroom. Special facilities for research and the training of specialists are found in the impressive new building provided by Lucie Stern for their use. SCHOOL OF MEDICINE