Word: weren
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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First, there was the CUE Guide controversy in the fall, when an administrator in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences thought it would be better if students weren't informed of their peers' opinions of certain professors. So he censored the write-ups of several courses, omitting student criticism of the faculty members and ignoring the pleas of the guide's student editors...
...worried that the spring sports sections wouldn't have been complete because the seasons weren't over, maybe you're right. The problem could have been solved by leaving them out altogether and mailing a "Spring Sports Supplement" sometime in the summer. The supplement could be affixed to the yearbook, and each class would then have their own senior year records in their yearbooks, instead of last year...
Because of these merit scholarships, "We've suddenly found ourselves competing [for minority students] with schools we weren't competing against eight years ago," said Leslie K. Lane-Epps, coordinator of minority recruitment at Brown University in Providence...
...Rosenberg '86 and fellow senior Rhonda J. Roberts '86 also scuttled plans for Europe after "our parents decided we weren't going," Rosenberg says. Parental concern peaked "right around spring break," and the duo soon abandoned what had been very sketchy plans to travel through Great Britain...
Douglas A. Winthrop '86, another in the Quincy group, says his parents are concerned about his planned trip to Europe, but "they're getting acclimated to the idea," he says. "They weren't thrilled but they never said...