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...instead of simply continuing with the lecture when a problem is done, Mazur asks students to key in their answers on hand-held consoles at their seats. If there is a wide range in the answers, he asks them to consult among themselves and try again. After a few minutes, the responses tend to zero in on the right answer...
Currently, students interested in studying ethnicity in the United States are directed to consult a 50-page brochure available from the Office of the Dean for Undergraduate Education...
...what's the verdict? If you want reliable information about where our species came from, steer clear of these two books and consult any of the several very readable nonfiction works recently published on the subject. If you want to read a novel that uses a contemporary paleoanthropologist's discovery of thought-to-be-extinct-but-alive-after-all hominids to launch an ingenious and thoughtful exploration of what it means to be human, see if your local library or used-book store still has a copy of Vercors' You Shall Know Them, which was published back in the 1950s...
...student's behavior "poses a direct threat to the health or safety of the student or others" and "the student's behavior or threatening state is the result of a medical condition." While it is true that "[i]n making this determination, the Dean of the College will consult with the student's Resident Dean, and with the office of the Director of the University Health Services," it is also true that the decision rests ultimately in the Dean's hands. A student may only appeal the "facts" of the case, not the actual determination of the Dean...
Carnesale said he will consult with President Neil L. Rudenstine and other appropriate authorities before making the decision...