Word: grads
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...attendance. There are some things that can't be learned very well from a book, concepts that require explanation and demonstration. Section discussion can, at times, be enlightening. (At times.) And classroom attendance correlates well with academic performance. (The summer before I arrived here, I met a recent Harvard grad who told me that the secret to success at the College was attending class. Of course, I went on to ignore her sage advice...
...true that there aren't that many avenues for grad school students [to interact]," says Lindemann, who, before the dinner party at which the squash league was born, did not know any students at the Kennedy School...
...Grad students do not explore the other schools as much, because of their course load," he says." [The league] forces them out of the library and out of the computer lab, and they get to meet other people...
...What we would really like to do is to drive towards a living wage for graduate student instructors," Olmsted said. "Currently, grad students [in Ann Arbor] don't get paid as well as public school teachers in the most impoverished school districts where they receive considerably more per hour than grad students. We feel that a higher level of compensation is merited...
Members of the Yale grad student organization, which is still far from the negotiating table, say they will be concentrating on keeping their issues in the spotlight...