Word: commoner
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Retest MBAs". While Ms. Mullin did not misquote me, she distorted my remarks considerably by presenting me as an authoritative source when I had made it perfectly clear that I was not. I stated repeatedly that I did not think (and I did emphasize the verb) that it was common for professors to investigate case sales histories before administering exams, but that I was not at all sure since those inquiries would not, in any case, be directed to me to begin with. Had Ms. Mullin bothered to speak with the Assistant Director of Publishing Operations, as I strongly suggested...
Several masters said they have used their own means to try to build up Senior Common Rooms and that they were unaware of the report's existence...
Most masters neglected a two year-old Undergraduate Council report that called for sweeping changes to make the Senior Common Rooms (SCR) a more integral part of House life, several students and faculty members said at the year's first meeting of the Committee on College Life...
...report sponsored by the council in 1986 was initially written by Gregory S. Lyss '85 in 1984, when he was the chairman of the UC. Lyss'scomprehensive paper described the reasons thatHouses had failed to integrate Senior Common Roomsinto student life and proposed a series of changesto improve that situation...
...small discussion groups. Caution was urged by Third World bishops as well as by lay advisers, whose selection had been screened by the Vatican. A first draft of the propositions for the Pope stated that women should be admitted to all nonordained ministries. That would include authorizing altar girls (common at Masses in the U.S., despite Vatican disapproval). The draft also urged a study of allowing women to become deacons. After some behind-the-scenes lobbying, the final version mentioned none of those points. Archbishop Rembert Weakland of Milwaukee, a U.S. spokesman on the issue, was reduced to expressing "happiness...