Word: delayer
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...Gross has worked on bringing some academic reforms distinct from the Curricular Review to a Faculty vote, including a push to delay concentration choice to sophomore year...
After three and a half years, the Faculty is set to consider the first round of curricular review proposals at a meeting this afternoon, starting with a pitch to delay concentration choice until the middle of sophomore year.“We want to give students more opportunity to explore areas they might not have even heard of before they entered the University,” said Professor of Philosophy Warren Goldfarb ’69, who will be introducing this proposal to the Faculty.A Crimson poll conducted last week showed strong support among undergraduates for a delay...
...most disturbing excuse for the delay in reporting the accident to the public was that Cheney had no press officer with him. Why couldn't he write his own statement about something supposedly so straightforward? How could relaying facts be beyond his ability? If only Cheney were committed to truth and transparency, and if only he were candid enough to face the public outside the comfort zone of Fox News. The media overreacted to the delay in reporting the shooting, but Cheney's excuses attest to his secretiveness...
Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 and members of the Educational Policy Committee recommended that students be required to meet with an advisor from at least one concentration at the end of their first year as part of a proposal that would delay concentration choice until after the third semester...
...main event will be between DeLay and Lampson, and the line in the sand is clear. Lampson is sure to keep calling DeLay a "bully" and try to hang Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff around DeLay's neck. As for DeLay, he no doubt will be smiling that ubiquitous smile and pointing out to those suburban, generally conservative Houston District 22 voters that while Lampson calls himself a conservative Democrat, he has taken money from well-known liberal Hollywood contributors like Norman Lear, Barbra Streisand and Rob Reiner. That battle may well be the real "Remember the Alamo" moment...