Word: handbook
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...Committee on Graduate Education urges GSAS students in its TF handbook to "ensure that such teaching does not impede progress toward the degree," but as the amount of work outstrips these graduate students' ability to keep up, either their preparation for sections or their research is likely to suffer, students...
...help out with the rules and regulations for the student handbook, in terms of interpreting and helping us to write it," Illingworth says. "He could be a good interpreter of rules for students...
...school of unfairly disciplining him in 1996 after he was accused of date rape by a female undergraduate. Shaer, who claims the intercourse was consensual, asserted in court that Brandeis had breached its "contract" with him by disregarding the disciplinary procedures that it set forth in its own student handbook...
Currently, most colleges--especially Harvard--are very vague in their handbooks about disciplinary procedures, which exacerbates the problem even more. Without specific guarantees in the handbook, universities have the ability to interpret and modify their procedure depending on the specific case; its application may not be uniform across the board to every student...
...body such as Harvard's Administrative Board has the power to ignore its own rules, then it becomes virtually omnipotent. If a university need not abide by the process that it sets down in its own student handbook, then those regulations and guarantees aren't worth the paper they're printed...