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...according to second-year student and editor Kunal M. Parker, before the Review's elections in January many women were advised not seek upper-level positions...
Adding to the problem, students said, is the imminent departure this year or next of Schimmel, who teaches upper-level Urdu language courses. be difficult to continue these courses if the University does not begin funding the programs with its own money...
...upper-level courses, says Daiute, professors often feel that the area of study is so narrow that only one textbook will do--their...
These problems may be even worse in upper-level courses--the courses that potential science stars take in their first year. It seems that there are even fewer quality teachers and interested professors in the higher level first-year courses and that the departments may be banking on the students' own interest to keep them learning and involved in the subject. Such an attitude would not be helpful when so many potential concentrators are dropping out. Indeed, many of the people I know who are science majors are in their science in spite of their experience with the department...
Another demand is for a free press, which is largely related to the drive against corruption. Investigative journalism is regarded in China as the foremost tool for rooting out corruption. Thus far, the government has confined journalists to relatively small cases, protecting upper-level party members. The value placed on a free press was underscored by one of the most astonishing aspects of the demonstrations. The ordinarily staid party organ, People's Daily, broke with long-standing practice and reported fully on the protests before Li announced a crackdown. Central China Television did so as well, with...