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...Students (UCS) is hosting a forum this afternoon in an effort to voice student opinion before the faculty votes to amend the grading system.Brown’s current curriculum, implemented in 1969, does not have distribution requirements and allows students to take courses pass/fail or with whole-letter grades.Brown’s College Curriculum Council proposed last semester to add pluses and minuses to the curriculum but agreed to hold off a vote pending discussion between faculty and students.Brown Dean of the College Paul B. Armstrong ’71, a proponent of plus-and-minus grading, said...

Author: By Kathleen Pond, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brown Considers Modifying Grading | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby released a brief letter to professors yesterday in which he spoke of the “difficult circumstances” over the past five weeks that have seen both his and University President Lawrence H. Summers’ resignations, while praising the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) for having “continued its work with unflagging energy and goodwill.” The message, which is less than 400 words in total, comes as the Faculty awaits Kirby’s annual Letter to the Faculty. In past years, Kirby?...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Letter from Kirby Calls on Faculty To Focus on Curricular Review | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

Harvard’s Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM) kicked off its spring “Right to Organize” campaign by delivering a letter to University President Lawrence H. Summers’ Mass. Hall office yesterday, demanding that Harvard take a stronger stance on worker unionization and stop all business with the Coca-Cola Company...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Activists Demand University Cut Coca-Cola Ties To Stop ‘Supporting Human Rights Abuses’ | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

...letter also marks the first time this semester that SLAM has publicly and officially outlined its goals, which include convincing the administration to discontinue contracting AlliedBarton Security Services until the company takes a neutral approach towards worker unionization...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Activists Demand University Cut Coca-Cola Ties To Stop ‘Supporting Human Rights Abuses’ | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

...letter, SLAM accused AlliedBarton of “withholding pay for hours worked, suspending workers without cause, and targeting officers who are outspoken supporters of unionizing...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Activists Demand University Cut Coca-Cola Ties To Stop ‘Supporting Human Rights Abuses’ | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

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