Word: optional
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...students had chosen the Judicial Board's option of organizing and participating in a panel discussion on the governance of the University, rather than go on probation. Last week, the Judicial Board deemed the panel, held March 24, "unsatisfactory" and put the girls on probation until the end of the semester...
...tractable position vis a vis the National Liberation Front-a necessary shift if negotiations in Paris are ever to succeed. Despite Nixon's denial last week of firm plans to reduce the U.S. troop level in Viet Nam, no one would be surprised if the Administration takes that option in the near future...
...Present regulations of the field," he continued, "provide that those failing or not taking the examination must pass it at the end of the senior year, before they can proceed to orals. These regulations will apply." According to this regulation, students will have the option of taking their exams next Spring, but they will not have a second chance if they then fail...
Idea Gambler. Notebook got out of the ghetto because (briefly) it had a sponsor, Burlington Industries. When the Burlington people saw a preview of Notebook, complete with Bacchic frenzies and the ghostly prowl of transvestites in the night-shrouded Colosseum, they dropped the option even though it was too late for NBC to change the schedule. Notebook's love affair with Imperial Rome resulted from the fact that Director Federico Fellini made it while at work on a movie based on the bawdy remnants of Petronius' Satyricon. His declared intention in making the TV film was to portray...
...recorded the decision-making patterns of some 250 volunteers. The game that they are asked to play (with real money) has two parts: in the first, a player must select two bets, one good and one bad, from four that are offered him; in the second, he has the option to keep or get rid of a bet, depending upon how he judges its value...