Word: par
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...report’s recommendation to increase faculty-student contact is laudable. The report advocates major changes in the way faculty approach advising, calling on them to think of advising as something on par with “a major committee assignment.” Indeed, the culture of advising must change. Harvard purports to offer a world-class education to its students; world-class advising should be part of the package. Individual concentration advisers and student-faculty dinners, two of the report’s proposals, are both steps in the right direction, serving to personalize what...
...nice [to win one my senior year],” said Klein, who shot a two-over-par 72 on Sunday to secure the victory. “My adrenaline was really rushing and I realized that this was going to be the last time ever...
Klein battled throughout the day without his best game, desperately trying to stay close to par...
Heading to the 18th, Klein was struggling and hoping just to make par...
...last year, as the company logged $170 million in losses. With several big pension funds calling for his head, Burd embarked on a two-week road show last month to convince investors that his performance (Safeway's share price has dropped nearly 60% from 1999) is at least on par with his peers'. He also maintains that his tough stance on labor negotiations--which resulted in a strike in Southern California that cost the region's big three chains some $350 million in earnings last quarter--won enough concessions to stay competitive, even after Wal-Mart unleashes its Supercenters...