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Some criminologists, including Alfred Blumstein, director of the National Consortium on Violence Research, say Donohue and Levitt don't adequately factor in other variables, including the strong economy and crime-prevention measures. But if their research is proved correct, the duo say, crime stats should slide further over the next 20 years...
...Brown University, which has no generaleducation requirement, dean of the college SheilaE. Blumstein says students still take classes in avariety of areas...
Students often opt for higher-level coursesrather than the basic departmental classes,Blumstein says...
...Dean Epps: When a Crimson reporter asked Brown University Dean of Student Life John M. Robinson to describe Dean of Brown College Sheila Blumstein's job, he said it was similar to the role of Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 at Harvard. When asked about his own job moments later, Robinson said it was most similar to Harvard's Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III. However, he added quickly, "I hope I'm not like Epps...
...Blumstein says a core, absent at Brown, takes away from students the decision of what constitutes a liberal education...