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...Ethical Tool A burglar's Leatherman in a surgeon's pocket raises many complicated questions
...February means that the start of the University’s multi-billion-dollar capital campaign, slated to be the largest in the University’s history, awaits the selection of a permanent president to assuage donor uneasiness. Campaigns are the University’s most powerful tool for raising large sums of money for capital expenditures at the University. The most recent capital campaign, which ended in 1999, raised $2.6 billion. “As at most not-for-profit organizations, the very largest gifts are generally made when there is a senior leader in place...
CHUL Ducks December 3, 1980 Bureaucracy is rarely a tool for justice. That maxim was proved again Monday afternoon, when the Committee on House and Undergraduate Life (CHUL) took a deep breath and plunged into a swamp of parliamentary detail, emerging not with an affirmation of the rights of campus gay students but instead with a paper solution that will please only administrators embarrassed by discussion of the issue. The Gay Students Association (GSA) several weeks ago asked Archie C. Epps III, dean of students, for permission to enclose a leaflet in registration packets. Though it amply documented the fact...
...Visitation, Buttenwieser observes, “is not very glamorous, but that’s really one of the major functions of the Board.” And it has proved a useful tool before, he says: for example, visiting committees played an important role in spurring the current proposal to turn the Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences into its own school...
...days just before and after high-sugar holidays like Halloween and Valentine's Day constitute a veritable sucrose feeding frenzy in schools. Many school clubs and organizations depend on the sale of overpriced candy bars and other sugar-laden snacks as a fund-raising tool. There is seldom a time during the school year when some group is not selling some sugary treat. And obviously, if students buy it, they're going to eat it. Richard Lee Hunter Spiro, Oklahoma...