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...Years of Nat Sci...
...that time, the committee wanted to allow students to fulfill the social science requirement by substituting two courses in the general area of the social sciences for one of the regular Soc Sci courses. A similar option is now offered in the natural sciences...
Doty also said that a number of members of the committee have consistently urged that students be required to take two years (instead of the present one year) of lower level Nat Sci courses. But he indicated that this idea is not likely to win approval either...
...carrying out the same rituals? Furthermore, many freshmen find they have several courses in common with their friends. This situation, almost unavoidable with the General Education requirements, can lead to a kind of academic communism which is very comforting to a frightened freshman. "All my friends were taking Nat Sci 5 last year," one sophomore said. "We studied, worried, and rejoiced together. The biggest problem was whom you were going to sit with in class...
...rely heavily on "respectful disagreement"-tantalizing the professor who pines for ardent student protest. Really daring grade grubbers go much farther. "If his poli-sci prof is an outspoken liberal," says one Yaleman, "the imaginative con man adopts a fascist interpretation in his classwork. Since most profs like to compare themselves to Voltaire, they will give the Jittie fascist every benefit of the doubt...