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...people—with about six or seven different UC people who were involved in getting it passed, with students who had e-mailed me and with the administrators and notably Dean Gross—I really just thought that spreading it over two years was the most prudent approach for students,” Mahan says. “That really was a kind of executive decision—a decision that was part of the...carrying out of the will of the student body, which is what I do on a daily basis...
...After speaking with many students, considering the potential structural changes that we may want to undertake, and taking into account political feasibility of asking for a one-time, lump-sum increase, I felt it was most prudent to personally recommend a two-year phase in,” he wrote...
...believe this is the prudent and correct thing to do at this time. This will not be popular, and I’m sorry for any inconvenience, but my first responsibility is the health of the undergraduates,” then-Dean of the College John B. Fox said...
...cripple Germany's industrial plant and snarl its rail lines; time for the Soviets to bleed the Wehrmacht white on the ghastly killing fields of the eastern front; and, not least, time for Franklin Roosevelt to reassure the American people that their country's cause was just, its leaders prudent and its strategy sound...
Adding an extra game to the schedule would seem prudent, but that would be inconsistent with the goal of athletic pursuit as the Ivy League administrators define it (or whatever they’d be inclined to say to mask their deep-seated abhorrence of NCAA football...