Word: reductionism
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"This was the most unbelievable game of water polo I've ever played in," sophomore Andy Davis said. "It was so poorly [officiated], the reduction in the level of play from the west coast was incredible. They let bad water polo go on."
After a University-wide task force recommended cutting the pension contribution by one percent and capping retirement health care benefits, faculty members issued a counter-proposal, asking for a soft cap on retirement benefits and the repeal of the pension reduction.
In an act of epic short-sightedness, the United States Congress recently passed a budget resolution which calls for a one-third reduction in the financing of non-military science over the next seven years. Science is not the only victim of the Republicans' bold and often rash attempt to...
Reduction of section sizes
The new agreement buys time for a committee of administrators and union leaders formed to discuss the proposed cuts before they are fully implemented by the University. The most contentious issues of the proposed changes concern the addition of co-payments for doctor visits and a reduction in health care...