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The database proposal emerged from a report released this August by the 19-member Commission on the Future of Higher Education, which explored ways to make higher education more available to all Americans and to make colleges more accountable for their educational quality.
A newly formed student-advisory commission consisting of House Committee (HoCo) chairs and other student leaders will meet this week to discuss ways to better this year’s Harvard-Yale tailgate, according to Campus Life Fellow John T. Drake ’06.
Frustration leads to overreaction. Patrick Cole, Australia's High Commissioner to Solomon Islands, was declared persona non grata by the government of Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare on Sept. 12. Sogavare's charge was that Cole was interfering in local politics and too frequently consulting opposition politicians. Canberra had argued strongly against a proposed inquiry into this year's riots in Honiara. Two M.P.s aligned with the government are in jail facing charges relating to the violence, which razed Chinatown. According to Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer, Cole's expulsion was outrageous; he smells a rat. "The real motive...
Such is the fluidity of Solomons politics (Downer mocks it as a "rather curious world") that well-informed observers expect a change of government in Honiara soon. Sogavare has come to power twice in the wake of violence: following a coup in 2000, and after last April's riots. While...
The other course requirements include a weekly posting on the course website and compiling background materials to support the commission report.