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...addition to the loosening of curricular requirements, the department has proposed lengthening the sophomore tutorial to two semesters instead of one. Similar to the Social Studies sophomore tutorial system, all sophomore government concentrators would convene each week to listen to lecturers delivered by University professors specializing in the week's topic of discussion. These changes would expose students to a wide range of Faculty members, and would allow students to make more informed decisions about future coursework. Furthermore, these changes to the tutorial system will do much to create a more intimate learning environment--an important concern given the size...
...committee's last meeting, committee members postponed discussion of Smith's proposal until after spring break, when Smith says he would present a more detailed plan. They chose instead to comb through the constitution's text to pick out inconsistencies and errors...
...legislation. Some cited concern over the human rights record of the Colombian military, which has collaborated extensively and intimately with paramilitary death squads; others expressed doubts over becoming involved in an open-ended counterinsurgency campaign. Some representatives even questioned whether the war on drugs can be won militarily, urging instead that the funding go to treatment programs and other schemes designed to reduce the demand for drugs in the U.S. Supporters of the package, including the Clinton administration and the House GOP leadership, insist that the legislation remains essential to save the beleaguered government of President Andres Pastrana against "narcoterrorists...
TIME Inc. announced last week that LIFE will no longer be published as a monthly. Instead, it will appear as occasional special issues, produced by the staff of TIME, and will form the basis of Internet and other businesses. LIFE was founded as a weekly in 1936, suspended regular publication in 1972, and was relaunched as a monthly in 1978. In the prospectus for the original LIFE, commissioned by Henry Luce, its mission was defined as: "To see life; to see the world; to eyewitness great events; to watch the faces of the poor and the gestures of the proud...
GORE: (via e-mail) "I challenge you to accept my proposal that we both reject the use of soft money to run issue ads...I also challenge you to take a further step. Let's agree to forgo all campaign advertising and instead agree to a regular series of debates on the major issues facing the country." March...