Word: cues
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With response rates lagging since its course guide went from paper to the Web in spring 2005, the Committee on Undergraduate Education (CUE) turned to the gridiron for help...
With a 50 percent response rate as of Friday, this semester’s campaign to get students to fill out CUE evaluations enlisted a cross-section of undergraduates, including a freshman and a football star, to join the litany of deans, professors, and elected student body representatives who typically lead the way in promoting the CUE...
...movie precisely because it avoids all the cliches of the lost-child genre. It has, instead, the look and the feel of a documentary. There is something objective, almost reportorial, in the way it presents its story. It does not sue us for our favor. And it does not cue our responses. It trusts us take this almost silent little boy to heart at our own pace, in our own good time. The result is a movie that does not leave us awash in tears, but one that encourages us to think about what a close-run race the "Pursuit...
...minutes Andrea McColl, a research assistant at the University of Southern California, has been repeating the same string of nonsense syllables, changing her intonation on cue. When a smiling cartoon face pops up on the screen in front of her, she tries to sound happy. When a frowning face pops up, she sounds sad. And then, again on cue, she falls silent, listening via a headphone as an actress runs through a similar da-da-da-da-da routine...
...short duration of this week are not ideal for thoughtful consideration of academic options. By posting syllabi earlier, professors can help students avoid having to piece together shopping lists the night before classes begin from vague and unhelpful “Courses of Instruction” summaries and CUE ratings. Even tentative syllabi that are subject to change are far more helpful than nothing at all. Given the chance, many students would begin consideration of their plans for next semester well in advance of shopping week. But without syllabi, students face a void of information and guidance that makes meaningful...