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...Surely, the appreciation of beauty, artistic achievement, and the richness of the human experience is just as relevant to an educated person in the modern world as is competence in analytical skills and basic scientific concepts.It is not sufficient, furthermore, to combine both literature and art into one broad category. Although the study of either literature or art offers an avenue to understanding and appreciation of the human experience, each does so in a different way. Accordingly, the skill sets used in each artistic form are different and equally important. The study of literature teaches students to closely read texts...
...soon-to-be released report cites a correlation between church service attendance and improved lung health in subjects aged 70 to 79. The findings will be published in the upcoming issue of “Annals of Behavioral Medicine.” Researchers sorted the seniors into three broad categories based on the frequency of their church attendance. The subjects were also monitored for lung health based on their performance in a series of breathing tests over a period of approximately five years. The study used the peak expiratory flow rate—the amount of air a person exhales...
Lewis served as dean of the College for eight years until he was forced out in 2003 as part of a broad restructuring of the College administration...
...fail[s] to provide basic scientific literacy.” Fascinating—especially given that I specifically designed the course to teach key scientific concepts in geology and biology, and the processes of scientific discovery! Perhaps it was a mistake to capitalize on the broad interest in dinosaurs to achieve these goals...
...most part we support the proposed general education system, its focus on relevance, its vision of broad courses, and its general structure. The omission of a course on markets, however, is glaring. We encourage the faculty to add “The Market and Society” to plug this hole in the preliminary report...