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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...addition to the steps taken to ensure the success of the new first-year class, structural changes in the QRR are being considered by the faculty panel that monitors the requirement. Reforms are needed, professors say, because even students who do take the exams seriously might not be learning enough about quantitative reasoning...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: The QRR: Stumbling Toward the Future | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

...staff has been doing its best to accommodate the 400 members of the Class of 1992--this year's sophomores--who did not pass both the computer and the data tests...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: The QRR: Stumbling Toward the Future | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

...available to answer questions regarding the tests. Sophomores will have one more opportunity to pass the data test and five more chances to pass the computer test this month. If the sophomores do not fulfill the requirement, they will be required to take an introductory quantitative reasoning class...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: The QRR: Stumbling Toward the Future | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

Evert thinks it a great joke that she was not voted "Most Athletic" of her high school graduating class. In truth, her game relied more on mental agility than physical force. She paced the base line and outwaited opponents, rather than take high-risk shots or rush the net seeking quick winners. She was ordinary in strength of serve and speed of hand and foot. But she was extraordinary in the precision and timing of her passing shots, her high, looping moon balls, her lobs that landed as if by radar in unreachable corners of the court. Above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: I Can See How Tough I Was | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

...light and darkness. The bad guys -- first fascists, now Communists -- have lost, the good guys have triumphed. But if the fight is over, so is the fun. The remainder of life on earth, frets Fukuyama, may be a bit of a bore. If there are no more world-class evils to inspire "daring, courage, imagination, and idealism," we could be reduced to fine-tuning economic prosperity and tinkering with "technical problems" and "environmental concerns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: The Beginning of Nonsense | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

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