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...Farish A. Jenkins Jr., professor of biology and Agassiz professor of zoology, along with Neil H. Shubin, professor of organismal biology and anatomy at the University of Chicago, and Edward B. Daeschler of the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia formed the core group of scientists who made the discovery in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago...
...Replacing the current Core Curriculum with distributional requirements. These requirements would consist of three courses each in three subject areas—Arts and Humanities, the Study of Societies, and Science and Technology. The three courses used to fulfill an “area distribution” could not all be taken in one department...
...Faculty David B. Fithian said that 175 voting Faculty members attended Tuesday's meeting, along with 28 non-voting members and guests.] Many details of the legislation approved yesterday still need to be ironed out, such as whether courses taken for a secondary field can be double counted for Core requirements or a language citation. After becoming bogged down in debate on that issue yesterday, professors finally voted to refer the question back to the Educational Policy Committee (EPC), the group that drafted the legislation. The EPC was asked to report back to the Faculty in the fall. But despite...
...more than one course that counts toward the secondary field may also be applied to other requirements, such as concentration, the Core (or alternative general education requirement), or a language citation...
During the meeting, Explanatory Note (2.) was returned to the Educational Policy Committee for further discussion about whether or not courses taken for a secondary field should be allowed to double-count for the fulfillment of Core requirements or the language citation requirements...