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...shoulders above the rest. We applaud the College for striking the right balance between managing its liability and giving students a range of travel options.With the change in travel policy, the College has shown that it is truly committed to enhancing students’ ability to learn from a broad range of different countries and cultures. In loosening its travel restrictions beyond those of many other peer institutions, the College has actually become a leader in the area. We call on the College to continue in this direction and on students to embrace the opportunities they are given. Study abroad...
...Bologna may be a broad type, but one of his cultural ancestors, Duke Federico da Montefeltro (1422-1482), was also quick to anger, though once you got to know him, he would build you a palace. Like all great Renaissance men, Federico was a liberal humanist with diverse interests. He also happened to be the most accomplished military strategist in 15th century Europe, and he used his immense profits as a freelance killing machine to turn Urbino, his hometown in the Marche region on Italy's eastern coast, into the Greenwich Village of the Quattrocento, a place where architects, soldiers...
Some Getty staff members contend that Munitz has been more interested in impressing celebrities and rising socially than in serving the institution's interests. (One charge leveled against Munitz, which he denies, is that he helped arrange the sale of Getty-owned property to billionaire Eli Broad, a close friend, at $700,000 less than its appraised value.) "Barry wasn't very interested in the core mission of the organization," says a former staff member. "He was even somewhat bored with it." Last year the Getty lost director Deborah Gribbon, a 20-year veteran, over differences with Munitz, who came...
...administration has taken a broad approach to the pub plans, including “researching” comparable campus pubs across the country...
...construction of the permanent pub is one component of a broad administrative effort to take an active role in boosting students’ satisfaction with their lives outside of academics and extracurricular activities...