Word: maintainable
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Harvard saw the proposal as far too ambitious:It called for Radcliffe to maintain a large rolein undergraduate education and to have 15 or morepermanent faculty members. The new Institute wouldhave an annual budget of about $50 million, morediscretionary money than all but the largest ofthe University's faculties--or tubs, as they'reknown in Harvard-speak...
...University's commitment to critical and innovative thought will require us to address these changes. But the university's other mission, to preserve knowledge, will maintain a goodly number of our present programs and disciplines. Universities are notoriously quicker to acquire new programs than to dispense with old ones...
While Harvard is running hard to maintain itsworld-wide preeminence, it enjoys a head startthat may be insurmountable...
...think it is a reflection of what's going on in society--students are finding ways to maintain continuities in their lives when they get to college," Epps says...
...says he strives to maintain a nearly equalbalance of time and effort between pureadministration and academic concerns...