Word: placement
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...Faculty Council's December decision to eliminate the Advanced Placement (A.P.) exemption to the Science Core requirement is a disturbing departure from the Council's stated commitment to reducing requirements. The change, which will not affect current students and will probably be implemented for the Class of 2003, prevents students who have scored a 4 or 5 on one of the A.P. science exams from placing out of either the Science A or B core requirement...
...attraction to what he criticizes. There are scenes which are nothing more than masturbatory lists of famous names--"Brooke Shields; John Stamos, Stephanie Seymour, Jenny Shimuzu [sic]". And so many brand names make an appearance, from Alaia to Prada to Yohji Yamamoto, you'd think he had a product placement contract. It seems to be Ellis' convenient shorthand for character sketches. When Victor undergoes a transformation to a law student, we know he is different because he now wears a Brooks Brothers suit and drinks Diet Coke. London and Paris become nothing more than a different collection of recognizable proper...
Lasaga's personal attorney, Jeremiah F. Donovan, told the Yale Daily News that the recent sexual assault case involved the same boy whom Lasaga was allegedly trying to contact, leading to his placement under house arrest in early December...
Despite a stated commitment to reducing undergraduate requirements, the Faculty Council approved of a plan to eliminate the Advanced Placement (A.P.) exemption to the Science Core requirement yesterday...
...Black Enterprise rankings are not worth our notice, nor is our numerical placement worthy of the staff's concern. The entire survey, including the social rating that the staff focuses on, was seriously flawed. Those determining the rating need not have attended Harvard nor even have set foot on the campus. To assign their opinion a grain of salt is generous...