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After discussions with Rockefeller, most of the schools accepted its new language as well. Rockefeller added clarifying language a few weeks ago explaining the meaning of “terrorist activity,” but it was Ford??s language that served as the main lightning rod for criticism all along...
...While Ford??s compromise language so far appears to have had little effect on researchers, university administrators say the provision sets a worrisome precedent...
...what the great professors do—he was a great scholar and teacher. He was there all the time as a resource of advice and encouragement,” said Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby, a history professor who earned his Ph.D. under Ford??s guidance...
...Yale, for instance, an administrator would have contacted Ford before the start of shopping period to find out what classes he planned to attend. Then, before lectures ever began, the administration would make sure to place Ford??s anticipated classes in accessible buildings. And in the period when Ford was still searching for an aide, he could have turned to the Special Needs Awareness and Peer Services (SNAPS), where student volunteers on call from 8 a.m. until midnight would have helped him with everything from laundry to grocery shopping...
...books to be converted into digitally synthesized speech in order to study. Though Harvard is required to provide him with equal access in this area, his experience has been anything but easy. The only computer equipped to convert his books into speech sits in the Science Center, far from Ford??s home in Currier. Ford says he’d like to see stations installed in all libraries. But at Yale, his ideal system wouldn’t suffice: they put scanning stations directly in students’ rooms...