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...They never did have a faculty perspective--they are more concerned with teaching and the educational experience," says Clark. "There needs to be a greater emphasis on published research and its contribution to society's understanding about...

Author: By Tara A. Nayak, | Title: A Law Dean With a New 'Mission' | 11/4/1989 | See Source »

...Harvard is so worried about diversity, perhaps it should be making a greater effort to assemble a diverse faculty. Maybe we should all be required to participate in some kind of innovative seminar program which is designed for learning from each other's differences. There are other ways to encourage the appreciation for diversity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jewett Plan is Breach of Faith | 11/4/1989 | See Source »

Jackson said that he hoped the twoscholarships--which will be given to the mostimproved and the most ambitious students--wouldprovide a greater incentive among the students toattend classes and become more enthusiastic aboutthe CHANCE program...

Author: By Mark J. Sneider, | Title: PBHA To Create School Scholarship | 11/2/1989 | See Source »

...access. This should be coupled with signs, posters and announcements inside dorms that anyone asking to be let in MUST show ID, and that all those with reasonable rights to access HAVE KEYS. This might provide problems with duplication of keys. This problem could be prevented, at a slightly greater expense by using nonduplicatable keys such as those now in use in the Chemistry labs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Security | 11/1/1989 | See Source »

...make headway. Geophysicist Wayne Thatcher of the USGS notes that the 1906 quake ruptured a 260-mile-long section of the San Andreas, extending from Cape Mendocino to San Juan Bautista. But the plate movement along the southern portion of the rupture was minor compared with the far greater movement in the north. To Christopher Scholz of Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory, this meant one thing: the southern section of the quake zone had retained an enormous amount of stress. "It was," he says, "ready to go." And last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Still Waiting for the Big One | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

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