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...confidence vote, tensions flared hotter last spring amid rumors that Summers had considered granting non-FAS schools the power to award PhD diplomas. At a full Faculty meeting in April of 2005, Summers denied the rumors. But the then-dean of the FAS graduate school, Peter T. Ellison, would later tell a Corporation member that Summers’ denial...
...although some activists decry campus cameras for potentially leading to voyeuristic abuse, administrators and HUPD say the cameras are effective for catching campus criminals—and not meant for monitoring students. In fact, the secretary of the Administrative Board, John L. Ellison, said it has never used security-camera information against a student...
...none of the six alleged offenders were arrested, the fact that these busts were made by police will not affect the outcomes of their disciplinary proceedings.In terms of “severity of punishment...[it] makes no difference,” wrote Assistant Dean of the College John L. Ellison, who is also the secretary of the Ad Board, in an e-mail.The legal gravity of the drug involved, in addition, will make no difference—Ellison noted that “the fact that it is a controlled and illegal substance is all that matters.” TOKE?...
...usually easy enough to check out by ‘Googling.’ I suppose this is one reason why we haven’t considered using a program like TurnItIn.”And the secretary of Harvard College’s Administrative Board, John L. Ellison, does not believe that TurnItIn is the right solution to the issue of plagiarism in academic institutions.“I think educating students on time management, and also on how to ask for extensions and accommodations, is far better than trying to catch them [plagiarizing]. I would prefer that...
...sailing enthusiast who lives in Durban, Shosholoza lacks just about everything conventional wisdom holds that a team needs to be successful. They can't compete with the experience, technological prowess and $100 million-plus budgets of teams like U.S. entry BMW-Oracle (put together by software billionaire Larry Ellison) or some of the European entries. The team has broken a mast and collided with a whale during a training run on Cape Town's Table Bay. Lacking sponsorship, they spent their first year racing in an obsolete, secondhand Cup vessel bought on the cheap. Burricks, the youngest team member...