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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...same stunt in 1955, when it demolished Shady Hill, the much-loved old Norton mansion, during summer vacation. What astonishes me is the crassness with which the University thinks it can bulldoze informed and heartfelt reservations about its plans--reservations based on crucial issues of the urban environment, student and faculty working conditions, and the purpose of the University...
...fees range from $35 to $100 per student and are specifically designed to make up some of the budget shortfall, regents spokesperson Terry Zoulas said...
...review was initiated last year after a case in which a cadet, who was applying for a Rhodes Scholarship, was accused of lying to two instructors. The student, Anthony S. Ketron, was expelled by the full honor board and then was reinstated shortly before graduation when two U.S. Representatives asked the Pentagon to overturn the expulsion...
...been established to reinvestigate the specific circumstances of last year's disciplinary case, said Kenneth L. Kamper, chair of the honor committee. But Kamper said most cadets now "feel pretty good about it because it can't fail to help us, and our system." He added that a student committee reviewing the West Point honor system is not trying to implement large changes, but rather to "give it a fine tuning...
...classes, which are separate from the ordinary high school science curriculum, tend to attract curious students and science buffs. Still, it is often an uphill battle to disabuse kids of fallacies that have become ingrained even by age 17. "You want to defend your old misconceptions, but you can't," says Matthew Liebman, a STAR student at Massachusetts' Framingham North High School. Despite the difficulties, preliminary studies by Shapiro's team suggest that STAR students have a better grasp of basic scientific concepts and mathematics than students in ordinary courses. "We're definitely making headway and in directions we hadn...