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Cheryl Hollmann Keen, a graduate student at the School of Education and co-director of the staff, said yesterday the committee staff is willing to work at CfIA. "The main potential drawback of eliminating the Faculty committee is that we would have to change our name and might lose our page in the course catalog," she added...
...professors on the committee have not been actively involved with its programs for two years, Keen said. The committee began in 1974 as the ad hoo committee on Peace and Conflict Studies and has been listed in the undergraduate course catalog since it became a standing committee...
...several years, the Faculty were active and our activities were expanding, but now the budget is tight and we can only maintain our current programs," Keen said, adding, "We will gladly switch to the CfIA--the only hitch is, where is the money going to come from...
That is certainly not the case. Most Americans are dependable and forthright-most of the time. Enough people fall short of square dealing, however, to have left Americans a keen hunger for someone to trust. While political lying may have entered an "era of mass production," as Critic Robert Adams says in Bad Mouth, the problem of deception goes far beyond politics. Many people in academia, in science, in engineering, in medicine, in law, in the crafts-all have been caught in the act of exercising the scruples of a fly-by-night lightning-rod salesman. Skulduggery turns...
...Carter camp immediately accepted. Anderson could only say that he was "disappointed" that the league chose to "appease Carter." Reagan, not keen about meeting the President head on so long as he is still the front runner, said no. He continued to insist that Anderson had to be included in all debates or that Carter had to take on the independent candidate alone, just as he had. Hearing that Reagan was ducking, Press Secretary Powell said: "We think their duplicity is obvious in the extreme." The prospect for any more presidential debates is dim indeed...