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...might make what is currently a student-oriented volume more informative to instructors as well. Given the insufficiency of the current CUE Guide format to satisfy the needs of all those involved in undergraduate education, the CUE should continue in its plans to rewrite its evaluative course survey in a manner that will yield helpful information to teachers as well as students...
Most importantly, the gradation scale of the current survey should be expanded to allow students to assess more specifically the quality of their courses. The current scale of one to five does not meet this end, since most students never give scores of less than three, especially to instructors. Expanding the present scale to a range of one to seven would allow students to provide more detail in their evaluations, which in turn would provide the teaching staffs with the helpful information that they’re looking...
...desire to get organized is a major stimulus for all this closeting. (That and the fact that on average, Americans buy about 75% more clothes now than they did 10 years ago, according to census data.) A 2005 survey by Rubbermaid claims that more women said they wanted to organize their closets than said they wanted to lose weight. Another spur to the industry: celebrity closets. Often the most interesting part of MTV Cribs is a peek into the clothing warehouses of the rich and famous: Mariah Carey's revolving, glass-enclosed shoe cabinet, for example. Other shows--including...
...master closet. A cabinet holds 48 pairs of shoes on quartersawn white oak; a four-slotted drawer, up to 30 belts. There is another drawer to display six watches, an upper rack for designer knits, a lower one for casual knits. And there is enough room now to survey all the clothes they own in a glance. "I forgot about half of my clothes before we moved here," says Sacco, a residential designer. "If I can't see it, I won't wear it." Says McGoldrick, who has coffee in their closet most mornings: "It's the most serene...
...Proportion of American adults who named coffee the thing they'd hate to give up most in a recent survey 19% Proportion who said they would least like to give...