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Recognizing the need to increase productivity and devote less energy to general discussions, council members said that they are likely to spend more time this term in the body's small, policy-forming subcommittees, which deal with specific matters and make recommendations to the entire 89 member council. Such recommendations...

Author: By Gilbert Fuchsberg, | Title: Council Working to Become Effective | 2/5/1983 | See Source »

Klein added that some students view women professors as more personable, and are more likely to approach them with academic, or even personal problems. Consequently, she noted, women are often forced to devote more time to teaching, and less to research.

Author: By Hye-won Yi, | Title: University to Investigate Sexism in the Classroom | 2/5/1983 | See Source »

In an attempt to discourage recruiting violations by over-zealous alumni boosters, the NCAA delegates outlawed personal off-campus recruiting by people not on a university's athletic staff. While the measure may cut down on the number of big-time college football recruits driving free Corvettes, it will hinder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flawed Means To Wise Ends | 1/21/1983 | See Source »

I doubt that a faculty member can ordinarily devote the time and energy the university requires and also pursue a substantial involvement in any such outside company. Such involvement necessarily demands great concentration and commitment, particularly at the outset or if business goes badly. When a faculty member becomes substantially...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tackling 'Technology Transfer' | 1/5/1983 | See Source »

My most important concern is that students not make the mistake of concluding that because the Council had one disorganized meeting that the whole concept of student government has been discredited. I am also concerned that the Council be given a fair chance to organize itself. The fact that thus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Evaluating the Undergraduate Council | 12/15/1982 | See Source »

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