Word: assignable
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...faculty adopts the proposal, seniors concentrating in history will participate in three separate month-long discussion groups known as "Senior Colloquia." At the conclusion of each one-month module, the teacher would assign a paper of not more than 2500 words which the students would have to complete in 1 to 3 days...
Similarly, Hoffa sweepingly condemns government transgressions of civil liberties, but seems reluctant to assign blame. He opposes wiretapping, but is unwilling to condemn the Nixon administration directly for asserting its unlimited authority to wiretap without court order: "I'm opposed to all wiretapping, I'm opposed to room bugging, I'm opposed to any kind of spy system against people in this country...
...alternative to putting the screws to Expos. might better be for the senior faculty to change the nature of its writing requirements overall: to de-emphasize those longish, woolly "Term Papers" (written mostly all in heap during what we call Reading Period) and assign shorter, more frequent, experimental writing throughout the year. Furthermore, those same lamenting senior faculty might spend more time than they now apparently do in reading student papers themselves...
Miller said yesterday that it might be more equitable, and more random, to assign applications to admissions committees by home address instead of by college or House affiliation. But he said that the present system is "a lot easier...
...really try to help if I possibly can," Watson said. "But the problem is in deciding who gets the money. How do you assign a criteria for financial aid? The answers are hard to find...