Word: reported
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...full year the scientists made weekly rounds of the village, collecting bags and identifying the remains. If the cat had consumed the entire catch, the victim was simply recorded as an "unknown." Otherwise, the identification process was simple, the scientists report, although "initially -- the study began during the summer months -- it was rather smelly." Surprisingly enough, they write, "the villagers were much less squeamish than we had expected." In fact, some went about their assigned task with great gusto, placing their cats' trophies in home freezers to await collection...
...report prompted next to no Faculty discussion, and several Faculty Council members now say they do not even remember the meeting during which the Summer School was discussed...
...Buck's report maintains that Summer School courses "are chosen with two criteria in mind: 'Do they satisfy Harvard's academic standards?' [and] `Do they meet demonstrable student interest...
...Buck's report to the Faculty Council, he listed the summer program's priorities as follows: first, to make Harvard's resources available to a broader range of people; second, to give financial assistance for minorities, economically underprivileged people, women interested in science and Boston secondary school teachers; and third, to make money...
While Faculty Council members say that the report met no opposition in the meeting when it was discussed, many professors say some of their colleagues believe the Summer School places too much emphasis on moneymaking. Specifically, they point to the full Faculty discussion last fall when the school's role was taken...