Word: uncleared
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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While many professors had been aware of the move for at least several weeks, the broader picture surrounding the slowdown remains unclear, shrouded by what some professors have called a communication gap between University Hall and department chairs...
...Kleinman and other chairs, it’s unclear when Faculty hiring will resume at the fast clip of previous years—despite Kirby’s statements that the Faculty is only headed for a one-year slowdown...
...potential for kindness and generosity, demonstrated by how many opened up their homes and their wallets for hurricane survivors. But many of these people needed help long before the storm ever hit, and before the storm, none of us seemed to care—and it’s unclear if we care even now. It is ironic, then, that for many of New Orleans’ poor, the hurricane did not take anything away from them, for they had little to begin with. It is a much bigger tragedy that every day, children not only in New Orleans...
...really just another one of Evelyn’s children —in the one scene where they are shown in bed together, he nuzzles his head against her shoulder like a puppy, an uncomfortable image considering they have had 10 kids together—and it is unclear whether he is more jealous of his wife’s success or the attention she gives to the kids (he is usually depicted sulking alone in the background). But then again, the film is not meant to be a love story; at one point Evelyn asserts to her husband...
Although it is unclear why we break down into concentrations according to physical appearance, be warned: even if some imaginative course shopping has convinced you that you are in the wrong department, no concentration switch is a cure for frumpiness. As I ultimately realize every semester, even this shopping week will conclude with the wisdom that we are who we are, and that my past decisions, though perhaps unglamorous, were judicious. In a few weeks, I know the pile of useless syllabi in the corner of our desks will be the only reminder of the lives we might have...