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...reform is the students, who might not be willing to compromise. In order to move exams to December, several things would have to change. First, the school year would need to begin at the end of August or right after Labor Day. Second, the University might stop observing some one-day holidays, such as Columbus Day. Finally, reading period would have to be somewhat shortened...
Losing some of those one-day holidays would not be a tragedy. As most of us know, sections that fall on holidays are almost always rescheduled anyway. It would be in the students' interests to give up these one-day vacations for a longer, less stressful, holiday break...
...council also scheduled a concentration fair for first-year students and organized a one-day ski trip to Vermont during intersession...
...shuttle Endeavour's mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope is the 59th shuttle flight, and like so many before it, this one was delayed before getting started. On this occasion, high crosswinds caused a one-day postponement. Fortunately, the astronauts on Endeavour -- and all the other shuttles that have failed to go up on time -- are always offered free lodging for a couple of nights...
ESTIMATED COST OF ONE-DAY DELAY...