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Central is an institution in which the faculty is effectively deprived of genuine decision-making power, under a Faculty Code which it had refused to accept. When this Code was about to be put into effect in the mid-70s, it was viewed as so objectionable that all major faculty organizations on the campus joined in an unsuccessful lawsuit aimed at preventing its being implemented, making particular objection to the reduction of the faculty role to a purely advisory one. But judges, especially in the lower courts, seem reluctant to interfere with the plenary authority of university administrators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Due Process | 11/7/1980 | See Source »

Baker based his objection on Carnesale's opposition to development of breeder reactors, the first of which is slated to be built in Baker's home state, at Clinch River, Tennessee.

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Reagan Win Blocks NRC Appointment | 11/7/1980 | See Source »

It took courage for a lone state representative to buck 262 compatriots by voting against Question 1 on tomorrow's ballot--an issue as inherently unquestionable to Americans as motherhood and apple pie--equal rights for the handicapped. The proposed amendment would add to the state constitution an article prohibiting...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Proposition 2 1/2 And All That... | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

That argument entails the main objection to Question 5 on tomorrow's ballot. The proposed amendment would ensure that any law imposing additional costs on two or more localities by regulating salaries and other benefits to municipal workers is first approved by the individual communities--unless the legislature passes such...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Proposition 2 1/2 And All That... | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

Now comes a defense of TV addicts. In a new study, Paul Hirsch, 34, a sociologist at the University of Chicago, argues that heavy watchers have nothing to fear. On the contrary, "non-viewers are consistently more fearful, alienated and prone to suicide than light TV viewers." Hirsch's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Video Venom | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

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