Word: preferments
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Knowles also endorsed recommendations of the Resources Committee in the FAS report which called for funding a computer and network connection at home for emeritus faculty who prefer to give up office space and extending retirement and financial planning services to faculty below...
Like most other Ivy League schools and Stanford, Harvard should have student representatives on its disciplinary board. Our disciplinary body should reflect the view of the majority, and this majority should include both students and faculty. Faculty have argued that students prefer the Ad Board because it provides confidentiality and punishment based on precedent. The faculty should let the students decide this. The disciplinary board should have student representation as the default condition; student participation in disciplinary decisions is, at present, merely lip service. Only if the Ad Boarded student wishes for more privacy would he or she then request...
...truly just board should become standard, a Faculty-only board should be created for students who prefer not to be tried by their peers and the ineffective Student-Faculty Judicial board should be eliminated. Student representation should be the rule, not the exception...
...match the situation as well? People waiting for a Delta flight may long for some existential couplet like, "Why is it I always feel desperately lonely/When agents announce, 'This is preboarding only'?" Motorists waiting in the vehicle-inspection line who find The Raven enjoyable enough around Halloween may actually prefer a poem such as Contemplations on the Expatriate Life...
...takes an old guy. To shake up network "news," that is. It's not often that we at Dartboard hook up to the tube. (We prefer to be wired to the Internet.) But we couldn't have been more pleased to see the cutting edge of election coverage on ABC, just past 12:30 a.m. on election night this past Tuesday. David Brinkley, the veteran anchor, took the president to task for being the do-nothing milk-mustached little boy that he is. "We can all look forward with great pleasure to four years of wonderful, inspiring speeches, full...