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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Busier rooms look smaller," she said. "If you have a bookcase, don't put every single book you can up. If you can leave space for a vase, that makes the room look bigger...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Creating a Not So Humble Abode | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

...possible that students will encounter larger sections in individual courses," said Lawrence Buell, former dean for undergraduate education and chair of the English department. "Over-all the experience for each and every student should be smaller sections...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Knowles Announces Section Size Decrease | 9/17/1998 | See Source »

...reminded the departments that the goal has to be quality instruction, not just smaller sections," he said...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Knowles Announces Section Size Decrease | 9/17/1998 | See Source »

...more likely to be passive [in a large section], and to not pay attention," said Lourdes M. Mendez '99. "A lot of times you don't know the people in your section as well. If it's smaller, it's better for discussion...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Knowles Announces Section Size Decrease | 9/17/1998 | See Source »

...simple economics. Princeton, with the nation's largest endowment per student, can afford to lead the way into increased generosity. It can also--to some extent--afford to vie with Harvard in the bidding war Routh said he sees coming in the Ivy League. Yale, with a far smaller endowment per student than either school, cannot...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Princeton Unfazed, Yale Fears Bidding War | 9/17/1998 | See Source »

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