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...sentiments of Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 who stated last week that he had not yet heard that the "College has a surplus of faculty time unused by our undergraduates." There is no reason that an already under-staffed Faculty should be called upon to divert any larger portion of their energy away from the undergraduate population by loading them down with the additional responsibility of reworking their material to meet a new online format, particularly when the primary beneficiaries are those who have already graduated...
...Crews for the Hueys, which cost only $500 an hour, will be trained in Colombia, whose military has flown Bell birds for years. There is concern in the Pentagon and elsewhere in the U.S. government that sending the more costly and complicated Blackhawks will require Colombia to divert drug-fighting dollars to their maintenance or--more likely--force the U.S. to pick up the tab. "These are the best helicopters in our Army," a U.S. Army officer says, "and keeping them flying takes lots of training, lots of work and lots of money...
While Harvard has traditionally resisted creating formalized business education programs because of the College's liberal arts focus, the CEEM track record suggests that a new technology institute is unlikely to divert large numbers of students from other areas of study...
TIME's economists were unanimous, however, in arguing that the pressures of the present should not divert attention from the big challenge of the future: aging populations that can't expect adequate support in retirement from moribund social-security systems. If anything, businesses, tax regimes and pension schemes need to change faster to meet those burdens...
...newly-created position was created to divert the pressure of administration off of the three Faculty member-team which leads the class. Dearborn says his own presence has allowed the professors and TFs to concentrate more on academics...