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Callan told the Faculty they need to crack downon "advisors who expect students to live for theirwork alone, who repeatedly criticize students, whohang on to grad students for longer than necessaryto complete the Ph.D., or those who neglect theirstudents, even to the point of refusing to meet astudent or read his dissertation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Suicide Spurs GSAS, Chem. Department To Review Advising | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

Then there's that kid who sued his schoolsystem because he didn't get to be valedictorian.I think extreme hubris could be criminal.Protagonists of Greek tragedies were struck downon account of it all the time...

Author: By Theodore K. Gidseone, | Title: Groovy Train | 4/27/1995 | See Source »

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