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...first couple of weeks of second semester, we will be circulating petitions in all college dining halls outlining this proposal. If enough support can be found, we hope that Dean Jewett and other administrative officials will consider making the change in schedule. Patricia A. Hutchinson '92 Shannon J. Willey '92 Co-chairs, Students for Schedule Reform
...founders of the committee--Patricia A. Hutchinson '92 and Shannon J. Willey '92--have suggested that the fall semester should start earlier in the year and that the reading period be reduced from two weeks to one, so that students can go home for the holidays without having the fear of exams hanging over their heads...
Hutchinson and Willey said that besides having work to do over the holiday, another problem with the present system is that many students who have a short intersession--sometimes only three days long--are still mentally drained when they begin of their second semester in February...
...Intersession just isn't a long enough break," Willey said...
...discussed the proposal with administrators because it hopes to first build a strong base of support among students, Willey said. She said the group will petition in dining halls over the next few weeks in order to rally student support for the proposition...