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Improving academic advising for freshman is one of Dean of Freshman Elizabeth Studley Nathans' top priorities, and her rallying behind the cause has brought it to the forefront of College issues. Faculty members have come to a consensus that first-years need better quality advising, echoing dorm room sentiments across the campus...
...first book, Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus, Rick Perlstein offers an intriguing thesis: While Goldwater may have been the biggest popular-vote loser in American presidential-race history, the movement which garnered him the 1964 Republican nomination laid the groundwork for the conservative revolution that led to the election of Ronald Reagan 16 years later, signaling the retreat of the modern welfare state as we know...
Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus...
Throughout, PSLM has tried to conduct business by consensus, with each of the three “affinity groups” inside the building meeting to decide the group’s stance on issues ranging from sleeping conditions to whether protesters can engage police in conversation. Then, once each group has decided, spokespeople from each group meet to decide on tactics...
...occupation continues, some protesters themselves are becoming frustrated with the governance-by-consensus, with group meetings increasingly devolving into personal squabbles as the occupation wears...