Word: use
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Carmegie Commission on General Education in 1977 declared general education "a disaster area." The Faculty, facing this formidable precedent, would do well to use all the intelligent advice it can muster. Dean Rosovsky can hardly afford to shrug off the opinions of students, who will ultimately render the last judgment on the Core...
...Science Center uses a central air handling system, which means many rooms are heated when not in use...
...University will use the funds over the next six to seven years to cover the long-term cost of hiring additional junior faculty who will help teach Core courses...
Second, when does an institution's (or a person's) decision to use its wealth and influence one way or another "not directly involve it" in the consequences of its own decisions? South Africa may be the most notorious issue of the day on Harvard's campus, but there are many others. Several great urban universities, for example, are extensive slumlords or conduct for profit enterprises which have little directly to do with academic freedom. To argue that the profit purpose, pure and simple, excuses the decision-makers in a non-profit corporation from anticipating the ethical consequences of their...
...doubt that we'll ever have a society in which women are treated as real people as long as women's bodies are used as sexpot images to sell products. This use is so prevalent that many of us are tired of taking the time to write letters and make phone calls every time we see a blatant example. For that reason I'm enormously grateful to Naomi F. Chase who made the time to complain about the poster to alumni and development officials...