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...PERSUASION’One key reform is a new standard for guilt before the Ad Board.Right now, no formal threshold exists by which the board should decide whether or not a student should be punished. Next year, the board will have to be “sufficiently persuaded?? of guilt in order to exact penalties, Sundquist said.Such a benchmark was much sought after by those unhappy with current Ad Board policy.“It was my impression,” Losick said about the current standard, “that in practice it was often...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taking Reform Off The Shelf | 6/3/2009 | See Source »

...review committee has suggested that in deciding a case, and when voting, a Board member must be “sufficiently persuaded?? that a student has violated a rule of the faculty. This is intended to increase transparency and make clear that cases are decided based on a previously agreed standard. At the same time, to help document a case, and to help assure fairness, students involved in disciplinary cases will be asked to submit to the Board a list of relevant information...

Author: By Donald H. Pfister and Matthew L. Sundquist | Title: Ad Board Reviewed and Modified | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

...percent of young men “self-started,” but only 28 percent of the women said they struck out on their own initiative. Half of the women had been “encouraged,” but 22 percent had to be “persuaded?? to run for office as opposed to 14 percent...

Author: By Anat Maytal, | Title: Changing the Face of Politics | 10/22/2004 | See Source »

That doubt, Gates said, has now been laid to rest. He said yesterday he is “more than persuaded?? that “Afro-American studies is central to President Summers’ conception of the liberal arts university and to Dean Kirby’s mission as dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gates Will Stay, Declining Offer From Princeton | 12/5/2002 | See Source »

...Harvard students know the city to Cambridge’s northeast as anything other than a place of cheap housing and people with funny Boston accents. FM puhsuaded—sorry, persuaded??born-and-bred Somervillian Michael A. Capuano ’03-’04 to show us the city’s hidden side. In this exclusive driving tour, we answer all your burning Somerville questions: Which video stores have gotten run out of business by the cops? Where do high school kids go to drink? And which Dunkin’ Donuts rooftops are occupied...

Author: By Matt L. Siegel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Somervillian | 4/18/2002 | See Source »

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