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Why I Love Murphey Hall

Murphey Hall and the Classics
An American Academic Department in the Late Twentieth Century

George W. Houston
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 2017

Contents

List of Figures
Preface
1. Murphey Hall, the Building
2. Murphey as Home
3. Classrooms and Equipment
4. Flora et Fauna
5. Students
6. Faculty: Twenty Questions
7. The Curriculum
8. Planning a Course
9. Classes
10. The Neumagen Relief
11. Grading and Evaluating
12. Research and Tenure
13. Quality Control
14. The Shape of the Day
Epilogue

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