Word: oversights
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...incredibly dismayed by the objections of many members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences to allowing professors to exempt themselves from having their courses evaluated. CUE evaluations are virtually the only way that professors currently receive feedback on their teaching and administrators can have some level of oversight over instructors. It has been argued that, in doing so, professorial autonomy would be limited, but this consideration is vastly less important than the imperative to improve education at Harvard College. As the year ends, we wish to stress the importance of CUE guide evaluations and urge the University to make...
...60th birthday. The huge lobbies of Festival Palace, its main meeting venue, are usually bedecked with gigantic photos of its great and good. But they are bare this year, as if hitting 60 were something to hide, not trumpet. It's either a false modesty or a decorative oversight, for Cannes has not forgotten how to promote itself. The celebrity quotient is high-Leo and Matt, George Clooney and Brangelina-and this Riviera redoubt is also crawling with esteemed auteurs, including a couple dozen top-prize winners of Palmes d'Or past. On opening night, a gawker would have seen...
...after a history of failure, the school, under new leadership, managed to meet the federal goal for adequate yearly progress (AYP) on the state tests for the first time. If it does so again, Blaine moves off the dreaded list of failing schools, no longer a target for intensive oversight and sanctions that could include replacing the staff...
...Hall must be more responsive to significant groundswells of sentiment, such as has occurred in the case of Quincy House. Gross’s recent meeting with Quincy residents is a good first step, but does not negate the fact that the College administration has been lax in its oversight of House masters. For such an important aspect of student life, a policy of relative laissez-faire will...
Early tests suggested that the treatment might not prove effective, and the changes to the trials—made without informing the oversight committee—constituted a violation of hospital policy...