Word: academicization
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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The platforms of Undergraduate Council presidential candidates promise academic change. They promise to alter the way freshman courses are graded and to extend the deadline to add or drop courses. Two of the insider tickets have platform points that would mean major changes in the Registrar’s office...
7 | Ottawa A New Liberal Leader In Canadian politics' latest shake-up, the opposition Liberal Party has replaced leader Stéphane Dion with former academic Michael Ignatieff a week after Prime Minister Stephen Harper suspended Parliament until January to avoid a no-confidence vote. Many felt that Dion's flubs...
Wiseman was also critical of Ignatieff’s academic work. “His main contribution isn’t original research, but simply conveying messages in a more popular vehicle,” Wiseman said.
The UC has framed student life reforms as health and safety issues in the past too, a strategy they employed last year in promoting a change in the academic calendar.
This time next year Lamont Library will be overflowing with students chugging Red Bull and obsessing over the “production possibilities frontier.” Some Harvard undergraduates just can’t wait. Starting in the 2009-2010 academic year, fall examinations at Harvard will take place...