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...variety of flaws in the way the Administrative Board operates--among them its closed procedings without witnesses and having members function as both advocate and judge of the accused. The right of appeal to a committee bound to follow fair and open procedures makes the problems with the Ad Board less urgent, but they are real and will have to be addressed...
...Ad Board currently hears cases ranging from a failure by students to observe academic rules to altercations between members of the community...
...said that students whose cases are relegated to the Ad Board would be able to request a hearing before the new group instead. No similar option is permitted currently...
Initially, the Ad Boards would decide what group should have jurisdiction over a case. When there is disagreement with the students involved, the proposed disciplinary committee itself would make the final decision as to which cases it will accept, the report said...
Only those possessed by a demonic vision would condone the perpetuation of the nuclear arms race ad infinitum. But only fools, or perhaps Neville Chamberlains, would succumb to the temptation to suddenly and completely change the political and military landscape without considering the possible consequences. A Reagan-Gorbachev agreement to dismantle nuclear warheads would render both of them, at least today, the greatest leaders of modern times. Tomorrow, however, they would face the uncharted and perhaps equally perilous challenges of a nuclear world without nuclear superpowers...