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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...leading an undergraduate section, professors could gauge the success of their courses for an undergraduate audience. He or she would learn what material the students liked, what they chose to ignore and what they found difficult. Such a perspective would inform the professor more than 10 years' worth of CUE Guide evaluations...

Author: By Mark N. Templeton, | Title: A Very Modest Proposal | 2/26/1991 | See Source »

Less than an hour after the government reported the January rise in unemployment last Friday, interest rates began to fall. First the Federal Reserve Board chopped the discount rate it charges to member banks by half a percentage point, to 6%. Voila! Major commercial banks took the cue immediately, slashing the prime lending rate half a point, to 9%. As a result, consumers can expect to pay a little less for car loans, mortgages and other bank credit, which could help boost the economy out of the recession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY O.K., O.K., We Give In! | 2/11/1991 | See Source »

Students have given Hooley higher than average instructor ratings in recent Course Evaluation Guides published by the Committee on Undergraduate Education (CUE...

Author: By Mark N. Templeton, | Title: Hooley Accepts Tenure in Psych | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

...CUE Guide gave Hooley an instructor rating of 4.8 out of a possible 5 in its review of last fall's Psychology 1240: "Abnormal Psychology." Other fall social science professors received an average rating...

Author: By Mark N. Templeton, | Title: Hooley Accepts Tenure in Psych | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

...dwarf who at a court banquet had to skip from a pie and walk the length of the table bearing portraits of the King and Queen he had copied after Van Dyck on playing cards. It cannot have been fun to be this small, if distinct, talent, awaiting his cue in a dark pastry coffin. But to be Van Dyck himself? A different matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Meteor That Didn't Burn Out | 1/14/1991 | See Source »

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