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...large students are not dissatisfied with the size of their courses. This has to be welcome news for the administration, long plagued by the popular opinion that students here suffer from a dearth of intimate instruction by senior faculty members. The College will now be able to revamp its admissions pamphlets and use the new data to try to dispell this unflattering image of being uncaring of students As far as the survey indicates, students think...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bigger Is Not Better | 2/29/1984 | See Source »

...very similar musical style. With Bob Mould's blazing, distorted guitar, and his hoarse, throaty voice angrily trying to shout its way through the dense wall of sound, this sounds like a souped-up har her hybrid of punk and heavy metal. Thus, just as the punk movement revamped the rock of the 60s and early 70s while taking their inspiration from the spare, fast style form 50s rock'n roll. Husker Du in turn revamp the punk format deriving their inspiration from some of the heavy metal...

Author: By Marek D. Waldorf, | Title: Force of Will | 2/10/1984 | See Source »

...disease better. Two of the women have another goal: they hope to become pregnant and would like to improve their chances of bearing healthy children. What they are about to learn will radically alter the way they live. Says Dr. Lois Jovanovic, their instructor: "We're going to revamp you, soup to nuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Diabetics' New Gospel of Control | 12/12/1983 | See Source »

...complacency in the University. Although the report showed Harvard very seriously behind in its affirmative action efforts, there was little University comment until the Association of Black Faculty and Administrators began to take notice. We applaud the Association's efforts and hope that they will encourage the University to revamp its affirmative action policy and check a dangerous decline in its once hopeful affirmative action efforts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reaffirm Affirmative Action | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

...people. In recent weeks, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker, Investment Banker Felix Rohatyn and former West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt have all talked of the need to dampen the swings in currency values. Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, like Mitterrand, has called for a summit meeting to revamp the monetary system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warming Up for Williamsburg | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

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