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This dismissal—which severs the student’s ties with the University—marks the first since the Faculty amended its disciplinary policies on Oct. 6, 2009.
“There is something wrong with distributing to the whole Faculty, who may or may not come to the meeting, confidential and sometimes volatile materials,” English professor Elaine Scarry, a member of the since-dissolved Committee to Review the Administrative Board, said at the October...
Despite the fact that she is the daughter of Nigerian immigrants and not from Nigeria herself, Braimah still shares a common burden with many students from developing countries: the pressure to study a “practical” field, such as medicine, science, or engineering.
She says she considered her potential future earnings as she weighed her concentration options. Growing up, Braimah says she watched her parents work hard to move up the social ladder, and money began to become synonymous with success and happiness.
But Gimaiyo says that even people with highly-marketable degrees in engineering sometimes have difficulty finding jobs in Kenya, so he feels pressure to do something people in Kenya would consider practical.