Word: cores
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...town tart whom she plays, is a daffy simpleton. Seeking redemption and identity by becoming Miss Firecracker at her Mississippi home town's annual Fourth of July celebration, she could easily become shrill in her eccentric quest, pathetic in her eventual failure. Hunter finds a sweet yet fierce core of integrity in this character that is not only very appealing but the source of the grip Beth Henley's play finally exerts on an audience...
...medical school admission after completion of the second year. The courses would combine elements of each full-year course currently required for medical school admissions but would focus the student's attention on medical, rather than purely scientific, applications. If the year-long courses could be integrated into the Core curriculum, its proponents argue, pre-medical students would be free to major in non-science fields and comfortably complete medical school requirements. The plan was first outlined in Bok's report...
...popularization of the demonstration seemed to correspond with a decline in the terror of all but a dedicated core of participants. B-1983, students were marching to save. Harvard's Ivy, and the University felt comfortable enough to retire a t-shirt with the demands of the 1969 strikers printed on it to the University Archives...
After Dean of the Faculty Henry Rosovsky dramatically revamped undergraduate education with the unveiling of the Core Curriculum, he decided that the quality of instruction was also due for a review; the man he chose to lead the effort was Professor of Government Sidney Verba...
...addition, the Faculty failed to come to an agreement on adjusting the honors distribution requirements--a vestige of the General Education era--to the Core Curriculum. Honors requirements have not caught up with the Core yet, Verba says. The resolution of that issue, Marquand says, is the biggest procedural problem that Verba's successor will face...