Word: sectioning
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Administrators at Dartmouth say they proposed the move away from a Greek system because of concerns about binge drinking, and because they thought it would improve a student's education to live with a broader cross-section of his or her peers...
...Unofficial Guide to Life at Harvard seems any heavier than it did four years ago, it could be because the section on student groups keeps getting longer and longer...
...Mills, who lived in Dunster House, ran into Elizabeth Allison, her introductory economics section leader who was also affiliated with the House, in the dining hall...
When pre-frosh decide to attend Harvard, they know that they are not choosing a school with a small and intimate liberal arts setting, where tenured professors instruct every section and student-Faculty interaction is the rule rather than the exception. There are drawbacks to attending a school as acclaimed, as competitive and as large as Harvard. Students suffer because Harvard professors are more interested in personal research than in personal interaction with undergraduates...
...both students and Faculty need to make a greater effort so that office hours are more comfortable and ensure both convenient and meaningful Faculty-student interaction. Professors make little effort to mingle or interact with the undergraduates enrolled in their courses--they most often do not attend the class section and most faculty members do not even ask for questions at the end of lecture. Disappointingly, teaching fellows often serve as a go-between for the students and faculty members where no middle person should even exist. Although the TF's surely have the students' best interests at heart...