Word: coxing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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According to testimony by family members last night, landlord Patrick J. Sullivan tried to sell several apartments in 1985. His attorney, Walsh, who began his freshman term on the City Council that year, told him that one of the apartments' tenants, Cynthia A. Cox, and her brother wanted to buy two of the units. But according to a letter from Walsh to Cox, these plans deteriorated to a point where a deal could not be made...
Students planning to take the course had mixedreactions to Cox's proposals. Some praised theidea, but guessed that the students in theindependent sections might not meet as regularlyas they should...
...Cox said he decided to experiment with different types of sections to allow individual students to learn in an environment in which they think they can "best facilitate their own learning...
Professor of Education and Public PolicyRichard J. Light, who was appointed by PresidentDereck C. Bok in the fall of 1986 to evaluateundergraduate education in the College and othercolleges, praised Cox's experiment with thesections...
Light said that in the last few years nothingsimilar to Cox's proposal has been attempted atHarvard, but that there have been "scattered"attempts at other universities...