Word: judgemental
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Some say this commitment to thoroughness will insure the council's survival; the fact that administrators avidly read the free speech report is proof that they respect the council's judgement enough to listen to its recommendations on future issues. However, some say this same thoroughness may ultimtely alienate the council's undergraduate constituents, who are getting the impression that the council acts too slowly or that it is bogged down it bureaucracy...
...Corporation also looks at the process which has led to the proposal, Fellows say. "They do not want to second guess the substantive judgement of the people who have specialized knowledge, whose job it is to reach those decisions," says Vice President and General Counsel Daniel Steiner...
...took charge of finding Roderick M. MacDougall '51 to replace Putnam--who retires this month--as treasurer, and says he is especially interested in helping choose who gets Honorary Degrees at Commencement Charles P. Schlicter, a professor of physics at the University of Illinois, is widely respected for his judgement on academic matters. The freshman member of the board, Colman M. Mockler Jr. '52, has not yet received wide attention in any specific area...
...Core itself, Rosovsky's optimism again appears somewhat overblown. Rosovsky draws confidence from the statistic that close to half the Core enrollments are electives but concedes that the full impact of Core requirements will not be known until the Class of '86 graduates. Needless to say, that judgement is of little comfort to undergraduates currently struggling to combine 10 Core offerings with concentration requirements...
...great technological advance that has given rise to difficult judgement questions, some educators are skeptical that any less than drastic changes will have a real impact on students' sensitivity to the growing problems of ethics...