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...granting departmental alternatives. It is also essential that the administration not forget the problems faced by current students, who will graduate under the antiquated Core requirement. These students too should be offered much more choice than the Core currently allows. The proposed legislation, however, is largely mute on the subject of the transition between the two systems. It leaves that issue for the new Standing Committee to decide during the 2007-2008 academic year. Current students, however, cannot afford to wait a year for the committee to crack open the Core. We fear that recent efforts to expand students?...
...within a few years of its launching operations. Given that it costs hundreds of millions of dollars to begin drilling, such large sunk costs would make the company loathe to pull out. In contrast, if oil companies knew before entering or expanding operations that doing so would make them subject to divestment, they might behave differently. Only a targeted divestment policy, by defining the actions that warrant divestment, would effectively deter an oil company from entering the country or proactively affect its behavior if it did decide to enter the country...
...19th century, argued that “apart from the thought of participation in social life, the school has no end or aim.” Furthermore, he wrote that the social context of an education should be evident in “both the methods and subject-matter of instruction,” that the two should be consistent and mutually reinforcing. This was as much a practical position as a philosophical one, deriving from both Dewey’s work as a scholar and from his experience as a teacher. He believed deeply in the social creation...
...College Campus Press Act—an Illinois state bill ensuring that college media at public universities is not subject to review by their administrations—addresses this troubling new standard. The Illinois Senate unanimously passed the bill last month, and it now awaits a vote by the House...
...drive with his, that would be Frank Loesser. As lyricist or total songwriter he authored dozens of movie hits before graduating to Broadway and composing the scores for Guys and Dolls, A Most Happy Fella and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. He's also the subject of a toe-tappingly terrific new bio-doc, Heart & Soul: The Life and Music of Frank Loesser. But in the '40s he was under contract to Paramount, and there he wrote many of Hutton's signature songs...