Word: advisee
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Proctors and tutors need to take a more responsible approach to the problem of heavy drinking instead of sending the message of "as long as I don't see it, it's all right." Leaving inexperienced first-years to figure out their own limits without guidance leaves them in the...
Rubin engaged in a casual chat with his audience, drawing on his own experience to advise the hundreds of graduates.
Nesson said the ad hoc committee needs to be "fairly composed of the most distinguished and appropriate and unbiased persons to advise the President." He argues that "the Berkowitz ad hoc was otherwise."
In fact, most talking to oneself involves a low order of business--pettiness, self-justification, improvised rants or what the French call l'esprit d'escalier, the things that you should have said a moment ago, lines you think of while coming down the stairs. (The British call it "taxi...
The departmental head tutors, in addition to having no incentive other than embarrassment to change their ways, complain that they face over-powering constraints on what they are capable of offering so many undergraduates, given the department's limited resources. They lament that they cannot ensure that upperclass students have...