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The recent merger of the Office of Career Services and the Office of International Programs under a new umbrella organization may seem like a reversal of the College’s decision to separate the two offices eight years ago.
But current and former administrators suggest that the restructuring reflects a College-wide change in attitudes towards international experiences over the last decade.
Before former Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences William C. Kirby created the OIP in 2002, the College’s policies “discouraged”—and even “criminalized”—term-time international experiences, Kirby wrote...
Students wishing to study abroad had to submit “immense quantities of paperwork” requiring multiple signatures from different offices as well as an essay detailing the academic necessity of the proposed international experience, Coatsworth said.
Bordry denies the existence of a vendetta. He says it was American cycling officials and international authorities who decided to ban Landis and uphold the stripping of his 2006 Tour title for cheating. "That decision was made without any ambiguity long ago," Bordry says. "This is a legal inquiry into...