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RICHARD MARIUS, director of the Expository Writing Program, offered some keen analysis of student writing in a recently released 20-plus-page report. It's worth remarking, though, that making assessments is only one of the responsibilities of the person most responsible for writing instruction here. If student writing is as poor as Marius evidently believes, the program he heads deserves more scrutiny than his report suggests...
...familiar fuses. Those who see Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll will find a musician who charms and exasperates. Those who read The Autobiography will have a great time inside the perpetual-motion mind of rock's prime performer. The devil is alive and well. And onstage or on the page, he still makes motorvating music...
...reinforce that judgment, the Reagan Administration demonstrated on two fronts last week how political agendas still burden AIDS policy. Secretary of Education William Bennett disseminated his department's first major recommendations on how to educate young people to avoid the disease. Bennett's 28-page pamphlet, cleared by the White House, is a model of moralizing and seems mainly to be meant as a challenge to Surgeon General C. Everett Koop, an advocate of bluntly practical counsel. Bennett's booklet suggests that schools and parents "teach restraint as a virtue," downplays the use of condoms in sex and does...
...What I have learned from this episode is that overcommitment is as much of a vice as undercommitment," Rosemarie Tong, a philosophy and ethics professor, said in the three-page apology published Wednesday in The Williams Record...
INSTEAD, an opportunity to enjoin debate on a high level was passed up in favor of the low road. Instead of one candidate questioning another, the dope on Biden was passed under the table to the press, to be revealed in a front-page New York Times story that seemed to come from nowhere. If this is the case Sasso used the press to stifle debate...