Word: higher
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...addition, students would have greater leeway in experiencing higher level courses than allowed for in the limited number of electives students will face under the proposal. Students also could, in this way, fill core requirements with various desired full courses. Furthermore, this type of bypass would provide the equivalent of second exemptions for interdisciplinary concentrators, who now only have...
...year (see chart). Moreover, the hikes may cause 300,000 to 400,000 bankruptcies and boost unemployment from its present level of 4.6%. Clearly, businesses in France that are already having difficulty making ends meet will not be able to pay the higher wage bills...
Some colleges have already taken action. The University of Massachusetts has sold $700,000 of such securities. The Oregon state board of higher education, which administers 13 colleges, has voted to divest itself of stock valued at $6 million. Tufts University has sold $200,000 of stock in Citicorp, a holding company that through its First National City Bank has made loans to South Africa. The University of Wisconsin has been advised by the state attorney general to sell $9 million worth of holdings in companies with South African subsidiaries, as well as stock in any firms with Saudi Arabian...
...also discovered thousands of fossilized tracks under a layer of ancient volcanic ash that had been eroded by seasonal water. Most were made by animals, but Philip, the younger brother of Anthropologist Richard Leakey (TIME Cover, Nov. 7), spotted several prints that apparently were left by a creature much higher on the evolutionary ladder...
...each House, which the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life set for the rising sophomores. Currier, North and South Houses will have a 1.5-to-1, male-female ratio, while Lowell and Mather will have a 2-to-1 ratio and all other Houses will have ratios no higher than...