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THESE MOVES demonstrate clearly that the ACSR is not interested being a democratic body, representative of community concern. Members argue they are not directly accountable to faculty, student, and alumni groups, from which they are chosen in an undemocratic process controlled by President Bok. Moreover, these three recent decisions also...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Democratic Mandate | 4/29/1985 | See Source »

In many ways, this last possibility is the most is the most intriguing. It is embarrassing that professors, who spend so much time evaluating and criticizing other institutions, devote so little effort to finding ways to improve their own methods of instruction. The task is surely complex and results may...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Education in the Computer Age | 4/19/1985 | See Source »

Farley's work is in a field of research known as arousal studies. A major assumption of researchers is that a broad curve traces the susceptibility to stimulation in the general population: at one end of the spectrum are those who need excitation; at the other end are people who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Looking for a Life of Thrills | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

Though Self-Help is consistently informed by this ironic tone, Moore deals with a variety of situations and shadings of moods. The first story of the collection and one of the best, "How to Be Other Woman," traces the tha arc of semi-clandestine relationship between a married man a...

Author: By Jean-christophe Castelli, | Title: Moore Slaps and Tickles in First Stories | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

In West Germany, meanwhile, Chancellor Kohl has been quietly retreating from his earlier endorsement of Star Wars. At first the Chancellor said that his government would "cooperate fully" with the U.S. on research. Later he stipulated that participation was desirable, but only if other allies joined as well. In a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe Growing Doubts | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

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