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...digital versions of the same readings for which students pay copyright fees when buying printed coursepacks. The letter comes just over two weeks after the Undergraduate Council unanimously passed legislation allocating $1,000 to an effort that aims to make books more affordable for students. UC President Ryan A. Petersen ’08 and Student Affairs Committee Chair Michael R. Ragalie ’09 led the charge to create a system in which faculty members will be able to submit book information to the Coop, University libraries, and discount Web sites such as CrimsonReading.org in one step, according...
...president Ryan A. Petersen ’08 said that the surveys he had seen expressed similar sentiments. He pointed to an incident in which a student’s trip to Israel had been bereft of family time because of a paper assignment and another student who detailed spending Christmas Day crying because of the demands of expository writing...
MORE THAN MOST PEOPLE, HE understood the appeal of a muscular, whirring engine. Robert Petersen, who in the late 1940s launched what became a $450 million media empire by starting Hot Rod and Motor Trend magazines, spent his career nurturing America's obsession with cars. Among his contributions: the globally acclaimed Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, a structure flanked by huge steel fins. The museum houses 200 cars, including a Model T, various Cadillac coupes and a 1971 DeTomaso Pantera that belonged to Elvis Presley...
...think students would really benefit from an activity-based learning component, so I hope that the faculty will still consider it in future legislation,” Undergraduate Council President Ryan A. Petersen ’08, a member of the task force that authored the February report, said in an interview yesterday evening...
...President Ryan A. Petersen ’08 also spoke in support of posting all CUE responses online...