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...comply with existing freedom of information standards. Thus far, the Legislature has largely remained stalemated on this issue, which is disappointing. If the Commonwealth’s legislators are truly committed to maintaining genuine oversight over those to whom it delegates extensive power, then they must work without delay to obligate all deputized campus police departments to open their records to full public inspection...
...23rd time in 25 years, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) will skip its January meeting, delaying discussion of a revamped course evaluation system. The proposed changes to the Q Evaluations would allow students to receive grades earlier and require evaluations for all classes with more than five students, among other modifications. Discussion of the Q will now be pushed back to the next scheduled meeting on Feb. 12 in light of the decision by the Faculty Council, the 18-member governing body of FAS, to cancel the January meeting. FAS Dean Michael D. Smith said he was unconcerned...
...response is slowed - slightly - by the Secret Service, which checks the ID of all the firefighters and then escorts them to the smoke. But the two organizations have fairly good relations these days, and the delay is usually only a minute or two. The best fire prevention system, though, is probably the security - and the workaholics. "If you had somebody walking through your house every floor, every day, you wouldn't have any problems either," says Walter Gold, executive director of the DC Fire Department Museum who responded in his volunteer capacity to the fire at the White House today...
Other students waiting in the snow said the delays also tested their patience, including Melissa M. Garcia ’09, who ducked into Au Bon Pain for shelter after the 4:45 shuttle’s initial 20-minute delay. An hour later, mocha latte in hand, the shuttle Garcia was expecting had yet to arrive...
NASA's shuttle Atlantis was scheduled for a mission to the International Space Station on Dec. 9, but a faulty fuel gauge caused the launch to be postponed until January at the earliest. If the gauge had been fixed quickly, could the delay have been avoided? No. Blame orbital mechanics...