Word: extras
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Finkelstein says there are now lots of people in the department who have time to sing in choruses or be on sports teams. Students who get involved in such extra-curricular activities now know their fellow students value such activity...
...professors like Verdine, who in the early 1990s was trying to get a tenure offer, lab work can be even more intense. If the lab of a junior professor doesn't produce results, the professor may not get tenure. And that means extra pressure on graduate students in associate professor's laboratories...
Students also say chemistry lab work's all-or-nothing pace puts pressure on grad students to produce. When students get close to a break-through, they feel extra pressure to stay the extra hours or the extra nights or weekends to get that breakthrough...
...they do win the computer, they could also collect an extra 45 eploids to buy a Chester Cheetah mouse...
...wind also worked against Yale during the day. After its first touchdown, Yale was unable to convert an extra point thanks to the gusting wind. But three downs later the wind set up an Elis touchdown when the Lions could only manage a 14-yard punt...