Word: adopters
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...should consider the Core Curriculum as but one of many proposed solutions to the failure of Gen Ed. It deservedly points out the need for guidance, structure and broad education at Harvard. But we should not adopt a plan that is fundamentally objectionable. A plan the coerces students, instead of leading them, is more likely to foster resentment than academic enthusiasm. The Faculty should reject the Core and renew its search for a Gen Ed replacement...
Because of the divisions within the B.C.O.A., some operators predict that the industry will eventually adopt a two-tier approach to bargaining: one for issues on which all members agree, the other for issues on which they are split. For instance, the operators are equally concerned with increasing productivity. Said Madison, W. Va., Mine-owner Herbert Kinder: "Give the operators a stable work force, and the miners could have anything they want." But the owners are divided over the proposed contract's requirement that miners pay up to $200 in deductibles for medical care. Said a small Pennsylvania operator...
Wilson, a strong supporter of the core, expressed confidence that the Faculty would vote to adopt the core. The ambiguous poll results, however lend encouragement to both sides in the debate...
...Houses has been considerably easier recently because the derby managers decided to adopt a "first-choice maximization" system two years...
...structuring the debate that way, Bok appeared to adopt a strategy of allowing core critics their say, and then rolling out the "big guns" on the Faculty to shoot down the anti-core arguments...