Word: calendaring
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Kalkanis frequenty points to his success in reforming the academic calendar, marking the first time the administration permitted student input in such changes. The result: a two-day extension of intersession and some very happy constituents...
...academics committee chair, Kalkanis worked for calendar reform and successfully pressed the administration to rearrange exam schedules and extend intersession...
...audience member asked Rudenstine if he thought it would be possible to get the entire University to follow the same academic calendar...
Rudenstine said there are academic reasons for each school's particular calendar, joking, "Next to parking, the most difficult thing to change on campus is the calendar...
First, from personal experience in dealing with the Registrar, Dean Jewett and other administrators on this issue, I know that they required such a survey before they would even consider making such an unprecedented calendar change. Indeed, the survey enabled what this same editorial lauds as one of the "limited successes" of the year. At the time, literaly dozens of administrators, UC members and students--including Crimson editors--applauded the survey and said that such contract with constituents was precisely the way to make the UC a "truly representative body." If we had not conducted the survey, The Crimson probably...