Word: opinionizing
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Many administrators were quick to downplay their interest in the upcoming election, claiming to have no opinion even regarding the candidate with whom they have worked closely for the past year, current UC Vice President Matthew L. Sundquist...
...completely neutral and opinion-less with respect to UC elections [and] expectations,” Interim Dean of the College David R. Pilbeam wrote in an e-mailed statement. “The less ‘the administration’ is involved, and seen to be involved, the better...
...What It's Been Good For In the discussion with Meryl Streep, Robert Redford and TIME's Richard Corliss, Tom Cruise said, "Wars never solved anything" [Nov. 12]. Such a shockingly wrongheaded statement makes one wonder why anyone would want to hear his opinion on anything. There is one war that should be enough in itself to refute his statement: the American Revolutionary War. It took years of fighting and the deprivation of American troops to defeat King George III and his minions. Negotiations could not have persuaded the English government to give up its colonies. In addition, the efforts...
...critical that students are represented on committees that dramatically impact student life .Students bring a different and important perspective to committees dominated by Faculty. Further, it is far preferable to have students sitting on the committee itself than to have a committee of professors seeking out student opinion. Only by having actual student participation can the student perspective have an equal voice at the table, an effect that no amount of outreach by professors can reproduce. Furthermore, outreach by professors is by no means guaranteed—particularly on committees where Faculty members are faceless—and often falls...
...Pakistan Institute of Public Opinion, the local affiliate of Gallup International, recently posited a mock presidential poll between Musharraf and Chaudhry. Among those who voted, 70% chose the chief justice over the President. "It is not a choice between two persons," said Gallup Pakistan's Ijaz Shafi Gilani. "The results of this simulated contest show a massive preference for the rule of law as opposed to martial law. In its resolve to uphold the rule of law, the civil society of Pakistan has never been so united before." But that common, shared desire is being ignored...