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Word: extracurriculars (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Happy Hacker does not want to discourage students from participating in extracurricular activities, he merely wants to suggest that there are other things to do--such as sitting in front of a terminal on a nice spring day, watching the sun shine and realizing that the weather could be improved with just a few advances in the present hardware and software technology...

Author: By Evan O. Grossman, | Title: I'd Rather Be Graphing | 3/26/1987 | See Source »

...come to expect this sort of idiocy from the school of no-fail academics and extracurricular prostitution--not to mention suicide pills and Amy Carter. In upcoming years, which for Brown concentrations in Zen Basketweaving and Gay and Lesbian Studies...

Author: By Craig S. Lerner, | Title: Banner Waving and Consciousness Raising | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

...this issue, among others, is being addressed by sixty leading educators who meet once a month as part of a Seminar on Assessment. These scholars, who began meeting in September, are assessing the effectiveness of various aspects of the University, ranging from specific academic programs to the role of extracurricular activities in student life...

Author: By Michael E. Wall, | Title: Assessing the Value of a Harvard Education | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

...order to evaluate teaching and extracurricular programs the Seminar first needs to determine what constitutes a successful outcome, Light says, adding it then must develop tests and other criteria for measuring those definitions of success...

Author: By Michael E. Wall, | Title: Assessing the Value of a Harvard Education | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

...thought of college basketball thriving in Las Vegas is slightly chilling. Of all the extracurricular activities, basketball might be the most worrisome to universities today. Chances are, at the bottom of the Iran-contra scandal is a basketball coach in a checkered jacket and plaid pants. As bleak history shows, the potential for corruption, particularly of a gambling kind, is potent enough in places like Kentucky and New York without putting a franchise in Gomorrah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Making Its Points, the Hard Way | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

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